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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,456.80, 161,185.20 and 102,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,456.80, 161,185.20 and 102,906.40 is: 154,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,456.80 : 161,185.20 = 102,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,456.80/161,185.20 = 102,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,456.80x = 161,185.20 × 102,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,456.80x = 16,586,988,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,586,988,665.28/107,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,359.60

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