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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,651.44, 160,000.38 and 36,532.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,651.44, 160,000.38 and 36,532.44 is: 54,806.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,651.44 : 160,000.38 = 36,532.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,651.44/160,000.38 = 36,532.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,651.44x = 160,000.38 × 36,532.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,651.44x = 5,845,204,282.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,204,282.33/106,651.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,806.61

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