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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,895.60, 161,843.40 and 70,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,895.60, 161,843.40 and 70,570.80 is: 105,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,895.60 : 161,843.40 = 70,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,895.60/161,843.40 = 70,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,895.60x = 161,843.40 × 70,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,895.60x = 11,421,418,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,421,418,212.72/107,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,856.20

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