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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,916.40, 161,874.60 and 34,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,916.40, 161,874.60 and 34,044.40 is: 51,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,916.40 : 161,874.60 = 34,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,916.40/161,874.60 = 34,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,916.40x = 161,874.60 × 34,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,916.40x = 5,510,923,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,923,632.24/107,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,066.60

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