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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,432.43, 205,911.96 and 107,435.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,432.43, 205,911.96 and 107,435.00 is: 160,967.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,432.43 : 205,911.96 = 107,435.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,432.43/205,911.96 = 107,435.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,432.43x = 205,911.96 × 107,435.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,432.43x = 22,122,150,393.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,122,150,393.04/137,432.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,967.47

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