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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,779.20, 161,668.80 and 102,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,779.20, 161,668.80 and 102,940.80 is: 154,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,779.20 : 161,668.80 = 102,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,779.20/161,668.80 = 102,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,779.20x = 161,668.80 × 102,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,779.20x = 16,642,315,607.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,642,315,607.04/107,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,411.20

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