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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,522.72, 159,660.96 and 44,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,522.72, 159,660.96 and 44,116 is: 66,123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,522.72 : 159,660.96 = 44,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,522.72/159,660.96 = 44,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,522.72x = 159,660.96 × 44,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,522.72x = 7,043,602,911.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043,602,911.36/106,522.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,123.01

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