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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,841.80, 161,762.70 and 104,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,841.80, 161,762.70 and 104,769.80 is: 157,154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,841.80 : 161,762.70 = 104,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,841.80/161,762.70 = 104,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,841.80x = 161,762.70 × 104,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,841.80x = 16,947,845,726.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,947,845,726.46/107,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,154.70

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