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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,807.80, 161,711.70 and 96,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,807.80, 161,711.70 and 96,532.60 is: 144,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,807.80 : 161,711.70 = 96,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,807.80/161,711.70 = 96,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,807.80x = 161,711.70 × 96,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,807.80x = 15,610,450,851.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,610,450,851.42/107,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,798.90

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