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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,930.40, 161,722.80 and 68,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,930.40, 161,722.80 and 68,416.80 is: 102,515.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,930.40 : 161,722.80 = 68,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,930.40/161,722.80 = 68,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,930.40x = 161,722.80 × 68,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,930.40x = 11,064,556,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,064,556,463.04/107,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,515.66

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