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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,981.80, 161,899.80 and 57,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,981.80, 161,899.80 and 57,389.20 is: 86,045.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,981.80 : 161,899.80 = 57,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,981.80/161,899.80 = 57,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,981.80x = 161,899.80 × 57,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,981.80x = 9,291,300,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,300,002.16/107,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,045.06

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