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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,959.20, 161,823.60 and 41,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,959.20, 161,823.60 and 41,373.60 is: 62,016.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,959.20 : 161,823.60 = 41,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,959.20/161,823.60 = 41,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,959.20x = 161,823.60 × 41,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,959.20x = 6,695,224,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,224,896.96/107,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,016.25

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