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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,846.60, 161,769.90 and 81,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,846.60, 161,769.90 and 81,408.20 is: 122,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,846.60 : 161,769.90 = 81,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,846.60/161,769.90 = 81,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,846.60x = 161,769.90 × 81,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,846.60x = 13,169,396,373.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,169,396,373.18/107,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,112.30

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