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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,829.40, 161,744.10 and 68,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,829.40, 161,744.10 and 68,560.60 is: 102,840.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,829.40 : 161,744.10 = 68,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,829.40/161,744.10 = 68,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,829.40x = 161,744.10 × 68,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,829.40x = 11,089,272,542.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,089,272,542.46/107,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,840.90

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