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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,999.40, 161,804.70 and 88,170.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,999.40, 161,804.70 and 88,170.60 is: 132,097.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,999.40 : 161,804.70 = 88,170.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,999.40/161,804.70 = 88,170.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,999.40x = 161,804.70 × 88,170.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,999.40x = 14,266,417,481.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,266,417,481.82/107,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,097.19

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