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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,911.20, 161,866.80 and 101,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,911.20, 161,866.80 and 101,344.80 is: 152,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,911.20 : 161,866.80 = 101,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,911.20/161,866.80 = 101,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,911.20x = 161,866.80 × 101,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,911.20x = 16,404,358,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,404,358,472.64/107,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,017.20

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