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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,557.56, 161,358.12 and 45,228

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,557.56, 161,358.12 and 45,228 is: 67,851.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,557.56 : 161,358.12 = 45,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,557.56/161,358.12 = 45,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,557.56x = 161,358.12 × 45,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,557.56x = 7,297,905,051.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,905,051.36/107,557.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,851.16

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