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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,585.78, 161,267.48 and 41,008.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,585.78, 161,267.48 and 41,008.02 is: 61,469.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,585.78 : 161,267.48 = 41,008.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,585.78/161,267.48 = 41,008.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,585.78x = 161,267.48 × 41,008.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,585.78x = 6,613,260,045.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,613,260,045.19/107,585.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,469.65

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