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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,808.66, 161,534.21 and 65,560.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,808.66, 161,534.21 and 65,560.95 is: 98,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,808.66 : 161,534.21 = 65,560.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,808.66/161,534.21 = 65,560.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,808.66x = 161,534.21 × 65,560.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,808.66x = 10,590,336,265.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,336,265.10/107,808.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,232.70

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