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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,953.20, 161,929.80 and 103,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,953.20, 161,929.80 and 103,287.60 is: 154,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,953.20 : 161,929.80 = 103,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,953.20/161,929.80 = 103,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,953.20x = 161,929.80 × 103,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,953.20x = 16,725,340,410.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,725,340,410.48/107,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,931.40

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