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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,791.80, 161,687.70 and 97,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,791.80, 161,687.70 and 97,294.20 is: 145,941.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,791.80 : 161,687.70 = 97,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,791.80/161,687.70 = 97,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,791.80x = 161,687.70 × 97,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,791.80x = 15,731,275,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,731,275,421.34/107,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,941.30

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