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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,546.88, 161,353.14 and 54,993.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,546.88, 161,353.14 and 54,993.28 is: 82,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,546.88 : 161,353.14 = 54,993.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,546.88/161,353.14 = 54,993.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,546.88x = 161,353.14 × 54,993.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,546.88x = 8,873,338,406.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,338,406.90/107,546.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,506.70

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