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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,651.40, 160,006.27 and 46,668.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,651.40, 160,006.27 and 46,668.97 is: 70,016.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,651.40 : 160,006.27 = 46,668.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,651.40/160,006.27 = 46,668.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,651.40x = 160,006.27 × 46,668.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,651.40x = 7,467,327,297.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,467,327,297.75/106,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,016.22

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