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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,907.70, 161,861.55 and 105,834.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,907.70, 161,861.55 and 105,834.10 is: 158,751.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,907.70 : 161,861.55 = 105,834.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,907.70/161,861.55 = 105,834.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,907.70x = 161,861.55 × 105,834.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,907.70x = 17,130,471,468.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,130,471,468.86/107,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,751.15

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