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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,464.70, 161,197.05 and 54,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,464.70, 161,197.05 and 54,320.60 is: 81,480.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,464.70 : 161,197.05 = 54,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,464.70/161,197.05 = 54,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,464.70x = 161,197.05 × 54,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,464.70x = 8,756,320,474.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,320,474.23/107,464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,480.90

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