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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,707.80, 161,629.06 and 41,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,707.80, 161,629.06 and 41,153.60 is: 61,756.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,707.80 : 161,629.06 = 41,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,707.80/161,629.06 = 41,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,707.80x = 161,629.06 × 41,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,707.80x = 6,651,617,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,617,683.62/107,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,756.14

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