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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,467.80, 161,201.70 and 57,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,467.80, 161,201.70 and 57,701.40 is: 86,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,467.80 : 161,201.70 = 57,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,467.80/161,201.70 = 57,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,467.80x = 161,201.70 × 57,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,467.80x = 9,301,563,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,563,772.38/107,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,552.10

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