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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,761.33, 160,087.59 and 35,658.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,761.33, 160,087.59 and 35,658.41 is: 53,469.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,761.33 : 160,087.59 = 35,658.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,761.33/160,087.59 = 35,658.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,761.33x = 160,087.59 × 35,658.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,761.33x = 5,708,468,119.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,708,468,119.69/106,761.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,469.44

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