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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,811.97, 161,539.18 and 65,564.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,811.97, 161,539.18 and 65,564.26 is: 98,237.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,811.97 : 161,539.18 = 65,564.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,811.97/161,539.18 = 65,564.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,811.97x = 161,539.18 × 65,564.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,811.97x = 10,591,196,229.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,196,229.95/107,811.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,237.67

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