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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,430.40, 160,972.80 and 67,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,430.40, 160,972.80 and 67,916.80 is: 101,765.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,430.40 : 160,972.80 = 67,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,430.40/160,972.80 = 67,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,430.40x = 160,972.80 × 67,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,430.40x = 10,932,757,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,757,463.04/107,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,765.96

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