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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,636.40, 161,454.60 and 84,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,636.40, 161,454.60 and 84,282.80 is: 126,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,636.40 : 161,454.60 = 84,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,636.40/161,454.60 = 84,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,636.40x = 161,454.60 × 84,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,636.40x = 13,607,845,760.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,607,845,760.88/107,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,424.20

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