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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,754.86, 160,132.05 and 100,259.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,754.86, 160,132.05 and 100,259.47 is: 150,388.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,754.86 : 160,132.05 = 100,259.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,754.86/160,132.05 = 100,259.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,754.86x = 160,132.05 × 100,259.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,754.86x = 16,054,754,463.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054,754,463.01/106,754.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,388.98

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