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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,815.98, 161,545.17 and 65,568.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,815.98, 161,545.17 and 65,568.27 is: 98,243.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,815.98 : 161,545.17 = 65,568.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,815.98/161,545.17 = 65,568.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,815.98x = 161,545.17 × 65,568.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,815.98x = 10,592,237,323.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,592,237,323.76/107,815.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,243.67

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