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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,697.87, 161,546.76 and 28,810.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,697.87, 161,546.76 and 28,810.05 is: 43,215.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,697.87 : 161,546.76 = 28,810.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,697.87/161,546.76 = 28,810.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,697.87x = 161,546.76 × 28,810.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,697.87x = 4,654,170,232.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,170,232.94/107,697.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,215.06

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