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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,701.99, 160,018.97 and 43,521.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,701.99, 160,018.97 and 43,521.99 is: 65,269.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,701.99 : 160,018.97 = 43,521.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,701.99/160,018.97 = 43,521.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,701.99x = 160,018.97 × 43,521.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,701.99x = 6,964,343,794.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,343,794.54/106,701.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,269.11

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