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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,840.60, 161,760.90 and 105,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,840.60, 161,760.90 and 105,536.60 is: 158,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,840.60 : 161,760.90 = 105,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,840.60/161,760.90 = 105,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,840.60x = 161,760.90 × 105,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,840.60x = 17,071,695,398.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,071,695,398.94/107,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,304.90

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