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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,921.70, 161,882.55 and 70,596.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,921.70, 161,882.55 and 70,596.90 is: 105,895.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,921.70 : 161,882.55 = 70,596.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,921.70/161,882.55 = 70,596.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,921.70x = 161,882.55 × 70,596.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,921.70x = 11,428,406,194.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,428,406,194.10/107,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,895.35

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