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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,648.80, 160,102.80 and 54,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,648.80, 160,102.80 and 54,031.20 is: 81,112.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,648.80 : 160,102.80 = 54,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,648.80/160,102.80 = 54,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,648.80x = 160,102.80 × 54,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,648.80x = 8,650,546,407.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,546,407.36/106,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,112.46

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