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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,941.20, 161,911.80 and 100,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,941.20, 161,911.80 and 100,942.80 is: 151,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,941.20 : 161,911.80 = 100,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,941.20/161,911.80 = 100,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,941.20x = 161,911.80 × 100,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,941.20x = 16,343,830,445.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,343,830,445.04/107,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,414.20

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