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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,761.73, 161,662.20 and 44,547.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,761.73, 161,662.20 and 44,547.52 is: 66,829.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,761.73 : 161,662.20 = 44,547.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,761.73/161,662.20 = 44,547.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,761.73x = 161,662.20 × 44,547.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,761.73x = 7,201,650,087.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,650,087.74/107,761.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,829.38

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