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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,500.19, 161,062.88 and 65,291.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,500.19, 161,062.88 and 65,291.09 is: 97,822.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,500.19 : 161,062.88 = 65,291.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,500.19/161,062.88 = 65,291.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,500.19x = 161,062.88 × 65,291.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,500.19x = 10,515,969,861.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,969,861.97/107,500.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,822.81

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