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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,545.20, 160,055.40 and 89,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,545.20, 160,055.40 and 89,049.20 is: 133,772.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,545.20 : 160,055.40 = 89,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,545.20/160,055.40 = 89,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,545.20x = 160,055.40 × 89,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,545.20x = 14,252,805,325.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,805,325.68/106,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,772.38

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