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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,651.06, 161,469.94 and 40,169.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,651.06, 161,469.94 and 40,169.96 is: 60,252.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,651.06 : 161,469.94 = 40,169.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,651.06/161,469.94 = 40,169.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,651.06x = 161,469.94 × 40,169.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,651.06x = 6,486,241,031.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,486,241,031.00/107,651.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,252.46

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