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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,466.70, 160,981.35 and 54,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,466.70, 160,981.35 and 54,905.80 is: 82,246.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,466.70 : 160,981.35 = 54,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,466.70/160,981.35 = 54,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,466.70x = 160,981.35 × 54,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,466.70x = 8,838,809,806.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,809,806.83/107,466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,246.96

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