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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,928.40, 161,815.80 and 41,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,928.40, 161,815.80 and 41,342.80 is: 61,984.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,928.40 : 161,815.80 = 41,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,928.40/161,815.80 = 41,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,928.40x = 161,815.80 × 41,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,928.40x = 6,689,918,256.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,918,256.24/107,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,984.78

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