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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,616.84, 161,424.72 and 27,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,616.84, 161,424.72 and 27,654.72 is: 41,481.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,616.84 : 161,424.72 = 27,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,616.84/161,424.72 = 27,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,616.84x = 161,424.72 × 27,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,616.84x = 4,464,155,432.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,155,432.68/107,616.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,481.94

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