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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,617.68, 160,024.08 and 54,063.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,617.68, 160,024.08 and 54,063.44 is: 81,144.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,617.68 : 160,024.08 = 54,063.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,617.68/160,024.08 = 54,063.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,617.68x = 160,024.08 × 54,063.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,617.68x = 8,651,452,247.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,452,247.64/106,617.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,144.63

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