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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,924.48, 161,925.60 and 55,358.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,924.48, 161,925.60 and 55,358.72 is: 83,058.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,924.48 : 161,925.60 = 55,358.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,924.48/161,925.60 = 55,358.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,924.48x = 161,925.60 × 55,358.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,924.48x = 8,963,993,951.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,963,993,951.23/107,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,058.02

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