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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,655.95, 160,010.25 and 31,775.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,655.95, 160,010.25 and 31,775.81 is: 47,671.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,655.95 : 160,010.25 = 31,775.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,655.95/160,010.25 = 31,775.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,655.95x = 160,010.25 × 31,775.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,655.95x = 5,084,455,302.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,455,302.05/106,655.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,671.56

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