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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,980.40, 161,970.60 and 81,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,980.40, 161,970.60 and 81,736.40 is: 122,604.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,980.40 : 161,970.60 = 81,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,980.40/161,970.60 = 81,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,980.40x = 161,970.60 × 81,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,980.40x = 13,238,893,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,238,893,749.84/107,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,604.60

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