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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,684.44, 160,041.24 and 39,207.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,684.44, 160,041.24 and 39,207.48 is: 58,816.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,684.44 : 160,041.24 = 39,207.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,684.44/160,041.24 = 39,207.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,684.44x = 160,041.24 × 39,207.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,684.44x = 6,274,813,716.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,274,813,716.48/106,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,816.58

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