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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,796.41, 161,620.04 and 47,792.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,796.41, 161,620.04 and 47,792.11 is: 71,655.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,796.41 : 161,620.04 = 47,792.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,796.41/161,620.04 = 47,792.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,796.41x = 161,620.04 × 47,792.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,796.41x = 7,724,162,729.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,724,162,729.88/107,796.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,655.10

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