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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,835.20, 161,752.80 and 99,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,835.20, 161,752.80 and 99,540.80 is: 149,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,835.20 : 161,752.80 = 99,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,835.20/161,752.80 = 99,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,835.20x = 161,752.80 × 99,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,835.20x = 16,101,003,114.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,101,003,114.24/107,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,311.20

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