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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,714.40, 161,744.40 and 72,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,714.40, 161,744.40 and 72,808.80 is: 109,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,714.40 : 161,744.40 = 72,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,714.40/161,744.40 = 72,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,714.40x = 161,744.40 × 72,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,714.40x = 11,776,415,670.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,776,415,670.72/107,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,330.00

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