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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,934.80, 161,902.20 and 97,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,934.80, 161,902.20 and 97,437.20 is: 146,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,934.80 : 161,902.20 = 97,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,934.80/161,902.20 = 97,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,934.80x = 161,902.20 × 97,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,934.80x = 15,775,297,041.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,775,297,041.84/107,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,155.80

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