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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,729.70, 160,094.55 and 100,163.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,729.70, 160,094.55 and 100,163.30 is: 150,244.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,729.70 : 160,094.55 = 100,163.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,729.70/160,094.55 = 100,163.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,729.70x = 160,094.55 × 100,163.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,729.70x = 16,035,598,440.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,035,598,440.02/106,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,244.95

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