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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,733.99, 160,051.77 and 62,374.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,733.99, 160,051.77 and 62,374.34 is: 93,532.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,733.99 : 160,051.77 = 62,374.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,733.99/160,051.77 = 62,374.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,733.99x = 160,051.77 × 62,374.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,733.99x = 9,983,122,719.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,983,122,719.32/106,733.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,532.75

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