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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,598.80, 161,398.20 and 60,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,598.80, 161,398.20 and 60,942.80 is: 91,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,598.80 : 161,398.20 = 60,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,598.80/161,398.20 = 60,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,598.80x = 161,398.20 × 60,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,598.80x = 9,836,058,222.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,836,058,222.96/107,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,414.20

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