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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,630.20, 161,445.30 and 65,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,630.20, 161,445.30 and 65,639.80 is: 98,459.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,630.20 : 161,445.30 = 65,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,630.20/161,445.30 = 65,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,630.20x = 161,445.30 × 65,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,630.20x = 10,597,237,202.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,597,237,202.94/107,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,459.70

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