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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,877.20, 161,815.80 and 104,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,877.20, 161,815.80 and 104,248.40 is: 156,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,877.20 : 161,815.80 = 104,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,877.20/161,815.80 = 104,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,877.20x = 161,815.80 × 104,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,877.20x = 16,869,038,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,038,244.72/107,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,372.60

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