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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,677.90, 160,015.86 and 43,483.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,677.90, 160,015.86 and 43,483.23 is: 65,224.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,677.90 : 160,015.86 = 43,483.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,677.90/160,015.86 = 43,483.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,677.90x = 160,015.86 × 43,483.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,677.90x = 6,958,006,444.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,006,444.03/106,677.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,224.44

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