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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,817.60, 161,726.40 and 81,379.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,817.60, 161,726.40 and 81,379.20 is: 122,068.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,817.60 : 161,726.40 = 81,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,817.60/161,726.40 = 81,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,817.60x = 161,726.40 × 81,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,817.60x = 13,161,165,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,161,165,050.88/107,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,068.80

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