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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,752.21, 160,003.23 and 43,532.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,752.21, 160,003.23 and 43,532.88 is: 65,248.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,752.21 : 160,003.23 = 43,532.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,752.21/160,003.23 = 43,532.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,752.21x = 160,003.23 × 43,532.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,752.21x = 6,965,401,411.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,401,411.20/106,752.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,248.31

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