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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,704.24, 160,022.40 and 43,524.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,704.24, 160,022.40 and 43,524.24 is: 65,272.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,704.24 : 160,022.40 = 43,524.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,704.24/160,022.40 = 43,524.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,704.24x = 160,022.40 × 43,524.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,704.24x = 6,964,853,342.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,853,342.98/106,704.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,272.51

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