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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,695.78, 160,067.97 and 36,570.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,695.78, 160,067.97 and 36,570.84 is: 54,864.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,695.78 : 160,067.97 = 36,570.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,695.78/160,067.97 = 36,570.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,695.78x = 160,067.97 × 36,570.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,695.78x = 5,853,820,119.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,853,820,119.99/106,695.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,864.59

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