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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,471.31, 160,902.81 and 82,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,471.31, 160,902.81 and 82,141.80 is: 122,980.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,471.31 : 160,902.81 = 82,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,471.31/160,902.81 = 82,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,471.31x = 160,902.81 × 82,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,471.31x = 13,216,846,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,216,846,438.46/107,471.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,980.23

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