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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,689.36, 160,053.88 and 44,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,689.36, 160,053.88 and 44,364.88 is: 66,555.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,689.36 : 160,053.88 = 44,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,689.36/160,053.88 = 44,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,689.36x = 160,053.88 × 44,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,689.36x = 7,100,771,179.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,771,179.73/106,689.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,555.57

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