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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,755.18, 160,151.20 and 43,609.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,755.18, 160,151.20 and 43,609.62 is: 65,421.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,755.18 : 160,151.20 = 43,609.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,755.18/160,151.20 = 43,609.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,755.18x = 160,151.20 × 43,609.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,755.18x = 6,984,132,974.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,984,132,974.54/106,755.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,421.96

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