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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,632.40, 161,064.60 and 68,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,632.40, 161,064.60 and 68,208.40 is: 102,069.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,632.40 : 161,064.60 = 68,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,632.40/161,064.60 = 68,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,632.40x = 161,064.60 × 68,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,632.40x = 10,985,958,662.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,985,958,662.64/107,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,069.25

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