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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,737.32, 161,493.67 and 60,282.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,737.32, 161,493.67 and 60,282.83 is: 90,361.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,737.32 : 161,493.67 = 60,282.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,737.32/161,493.67 = 60,282.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,737.32x = 161,493.67 × 60,282.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,737.32x = 9,735,296,103.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,735,296,103.32/107,737.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,361.41

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