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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,673.04, 160,106.58 and 56,794.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,673.04, 160,106.58 and 56,794.86 is: 85,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,673.04 : 160,106.58 = 56,794.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,673.04/160,106.58 = 56,794.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,673.04x = 160,106.58 × 56,794.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,673.04x = 9,093,230,796.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,093,230,796.18/106,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,243.95

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