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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,434.80, 161,152.20 and 60,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,434.80, 161,152.20 and 60,778.80 is: 91,168.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,434.80 : 161,152.20 = 60,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,434.80/161,152.20 = 60,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,434.80x = 161,152.20 × 60,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,434.80x = 9,794,637,333.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,794,637,333.36/107,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,168.20

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