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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,919.20, 161,878.80 and 99,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,919.20, 161,878.80 and 99,624.80 is: 149,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,919.20 : 161,878.80 = 99,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,919.20/161,878.80 = 99,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,919.20x = 161,878.80 × 99,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,919.20x = 16,127,143,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,127,143,074.24/107,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,437.20

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