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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,759.08, 160,158.12 and 35,674.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,759.08, 160,158.12 and 35,674.98 is: 53,518.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,759.08 : 160,158.12 = 35,674.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,759.08/160,158.12 = 35,674.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,759.08x = 160,158.12 × 35,674.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,759.08x = 5,713,637,727.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,713,637,727.84/106,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,518.99

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