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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,467.70, 161,201.55 and 88,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,467.70, 161,201.55 and 88,440.80 is: 132,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,467.70 : 161,201.55 = 88,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,467.70/161,201.55 = 88,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,467.70x = 161,201.55 × 88,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,467.70x = 14,256,794,043.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,256,794,043.24/107,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,661.20

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