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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,797.44, 161,718.56 and 45,468.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,797.44, 161,718.56 and 45,468.48 is: 68,212.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,797.44 : 161,718.56 = 45,468.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,797.44/161,718.56 = 45,468.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,797.44x = 161,718.56 × 45,468.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,797.44x = 7,353,097,110.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,353,097,110.99/107,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,212.17

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