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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,694.76, 160,076.32 and 74,707.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,694.76, 160,076.32 and 74,707.15 is: 112,084.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,694.76 : 160,076.32 = 74,707.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,694.76/160,076.32 = 74,707.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,694.76x = 160,076.32 × 74,707.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,694.76x = 11,958,845,649.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,958,845,649.69/106,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,084.66

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