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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,814.10, 161,721.15 and 82,902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,814.10, 161,721.15 and 82,902.10 is: 124,353.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,814.10 : 161,721.15 = 82,902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,814.10/161,721.15 = 82,902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,814.10x = 161,721.15 × 82,902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,814.10x = 13,407,022,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,407,022,949.42/107,814.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,353.15

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