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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,703.36, 161,638.72 and 74,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,703.36, 161,638.72 and 74,654.72 is: 112,040.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,703.36 : 161,638.72 = 74,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,703.36/161,638.72 = 74,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,703.36x = 161,638.72 × 74,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,703.36x = 12,067,093,382.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,067,093,382.76/107,703.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,040.08

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