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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,750.16, 160,133.40 and 36,628.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,750.16, 160,133.40 and 36,628.88 is: 54,946.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,750.16 : 160,133.40 = 36,628.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,750.16/160,133.40 = 36,628.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,750.16x = 160,133.40 × 36,628.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,750.16x = 5,865,507,092.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,865,507,092.59/106,750.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,946.12

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