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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,955.40, 161,738.70 and 66,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,955.40, 161,738.70 and 66,353.80 is: 99,411.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,955.40 : 161,738.70 = 66,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,955.40/161,738.70 = 66,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,955.40x = 161,738.70 × 66,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,955.40x = 10,731,977,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,731,977,352.06/107,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,411.21

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