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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,914.20, 161,822.70 and 41,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,914.20, 161,822.70 and 41,332.20 is: 61,979.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,914.20 : 161,822.70 = 41,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,914.20/161,822.70 = 41,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,914.20x = 161,822.70 × 41,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,914.20x = 6,688,488,200.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,488,200.94/107,914.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,979.69

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