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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,422.80, 161,134.20 and 54,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,422.80, 161,134.20 and 54,934.80 is: 82,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,422.80 : 161,134.20 = 54,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,422.80/161,134.20 = 54,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,422.80x = 161,134.20 × 54,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,422.80x = 8,851,875,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,851,875,050.16/107,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,402.20

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