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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,924.80, 161,887.20 and 84,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,924.80, 161,887.20 and 84,305.20 is: 126,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,924.80 : 161,887.20 = 84,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,924.80/161,887.20 = 84,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,924.80x = 161,887.20 × 84,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,924.80x = 13,647,932,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,647,932,773.44/107,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,457.80

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