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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,760.73, 161,660.70 and 44,546.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,760.73, 161,660.70 and 44,546.52 is: 66,827.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,760.73 : 161,660.70 = 44,546.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,760.73/161,660.70 = 44,546.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,760.73x = 161,660.70 × 44,546.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,760.73x = 7,201,421,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,421,605.76/107,760.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,827.88

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