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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,723.53, 160,102.58 and 32,834.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,723.53, 160,102.58 and 32,834.25 is: 49,256.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,723.53 : 160,102.58 = 32,834.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,723.53/160,102.58 = 32,834.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,723.53x = 160,102.58 × 32,834.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,723.53x = 5,256,847,973.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,847,973.19/106,723.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,256.69

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