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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,907.70, 161,812.95 and 41,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,907.70, 161,812.95 and 41,325.70 is: 61,969.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,907.70 : 161,812.95 = 41,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,907.70/161,812.95 = 41,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,907.70x = 161,812.95 × 41,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,907.70x = 6,687,033,427.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,687,033,427.82/107,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,969.94

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