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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,653.95, 160,007.25 and 31,773.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,653.95, 160,007.25 and 31,773.81 is: 47,668.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,653.95 : 160,007.25 = 31,773.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,653.95/160,007.25 = 31,773.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,653.95x = 160,007.25 × 31,773.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,653.95x = 5,084,039,960.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,039,960.12/106,653.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,668.56

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