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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,481.80, 161,222.70 and 74,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,481.80, 161,222.70 and 74,304.20 is: 111,456.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,481.80 : 161,222.70 = 74,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,481.80/161,222.70 = 74,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,481.80x = 161,222.70 × 74,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,481.80x = 11,979,523,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,979,523,745.34/107,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,456.30

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