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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,526.88, 161,323.13 and 54,973.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,526.88, 161,323.13 and 54,973.27 is: 82,476.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,526.88 : 161,323.13 = 54,973.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,526.88/161,323.13 = 54,973.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,526.88x = 161,323.13 × 54,973.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,526.88x = 8,868,459,982.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,868,459,982.74/107,526.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,476.68

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