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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,743.47, 160,115.00 and 100,248.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,743.47, 160,115.00 and 100,248.08 is: 150,371.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,743.47 : 160,115.00 = 100,248.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,743.47/160,115.00 = 100,248.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,743.47x = 160,115.00 × 100,248.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,743.47x = 16,051,220,827.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,051,220,827.96/106,743.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,371.92

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