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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,845.80, 161,768.70 and 61,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,845.80, 161,768.70 and 61,189.80 is: 91,784.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,845.80 : 161,768.70 = 61,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,845.80/161,768.70 = 61,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,845.80x = 161,768.70 × 61,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,845.80x = 9,898,594,399.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,594,399.26/107,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,784.70

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