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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,622.70, 161,434.05 and 88,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,622.70, 161,434.05 and 88,595.80 is: 132,893.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,622.70 : 161,434.05 = 88,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,622.70/161,434.05 = 88,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,622.70x = 161,434.05 × 88,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,622.70x = 14,302,378,806.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,302,378,806.99/107,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,893.70

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