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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,425.80, 161,138.70 and 102,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,425.80, 161,138.70 and 102,875.40 is: 154,313.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,425.80 : 161,138.70 = 102,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,425.80/161,138.70 = 102,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,425.80x = 161,138.70 × 102,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,425.80x = 16,577,208,217.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,577,208,217.98/107,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,313.10

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