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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,750.40, 161,548.80 and 41,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,750.40, 161,548.80 and 41,164.80 is: 61,717.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,750.40 : 161,548.80 = 41,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,750.40/161,548.80 = 41,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,750.40x = 161,548.80 × 41,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,750.40x = 6,650,124,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,124,042.24/107,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,717.86

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