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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,577.99, 161,255.81 and 41,000.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,577.99, 161,255.81 and 41,000.24 is: 61,457.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,577.99 : 161,255.81 = 41,000.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,577.99/161,255.81 = 41,000.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,577.99x = 161,255.81 × 41,000.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,577.99x = 6,611,527,417.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,527,417.03/107,577.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,457.99

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