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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,904.33, 161,956.32 and 54,633.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,904.33, 161,956.32 and 54,633.75 is: 82,001.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,904.33 : 161,956.32 = 54,633.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,904.33/161,956.32 = 54,633.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,904.33x = 161,956.32 × 54,633.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,904.33x = 8,848,281,097.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,281,097.80/107,904.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,001.17

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