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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,043.20, 161,773.20 and 84,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,043.20, 161,773.20 and 84,715.20 is: 126,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,043.20 : 161,773.20 = 84,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,043.20/161,773.20 = 84,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,043.20x = 161,773.20 × 84,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,043.20x = 13,704,648,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,704,648,992.64/108,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,844.16

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