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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,796.72, 161,656.14 and 45,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,796.72, 161,656.14 and 45,472.08 is: 68,191.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,796.72 : 161,656.14 = 45,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,796.72/161,656.14 = 45,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,796.72x = 161,656.14 × 45,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,796.72x = 7,350,840,930.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,350,840,930.57/107,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,191.69

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