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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,711.85, 161,567.78 and 85,404.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,711.85, 161,567.78 and 85,404.45 is: 128,106.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,711.85 : 161,567.78 = 85,404.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,711.85/161,567.78 = 85,404.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,711.85x = 161,567.78 × 85,404.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,711.85x = 13,798,606,961.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,798,606,961.60/107,711.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,106.68

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