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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,916.30, 161,874.45 and 97,418.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,916.30, 161,874.45 and 97,418.70 is: 146,128.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,916.30 : 161,874.45 = 97,418.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,916.30/161,874.45 = 97,418.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,916.30x = 161,874.45 × 97,418.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,916.30x = 15,769,598,482.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,769,598,482.22/107,916.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,128.05

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