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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,786.30, 161,666.69 and 28,906.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,786.30, 161,666.69 and 28,906.07 is: 43,355.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,786.30 : 161,666.69 = 28,906.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,786.30/161,666.69 = 28,906.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,786.30x = 161,666.69 × 28,906.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,786.30x = 4,673,147,704.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,147,704.94/107,786.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,355.68

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