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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,706.97, 160,150.26 and 53,382.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,706.97, 160,150.26 and 53,382.95 is: 80,119.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,706.97 : 160,150.26 = 53,382.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,706.97/160,150.26 = 53,382.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,706.97x = 160,150.26 × 53,382.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,706.97x = 8,549,293,322.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,549,293,322.07/106,706.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,119.35

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