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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,766.60, 160,149.90 and 105,211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,766.60, 160,149.90 and 105,211.40 is: 157,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,766.60 : 160,149.90 = 105,211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,766.60/160,149.90 = 105,211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,766.60x = 160,149.90 × 105,211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,766.60x = 16,849,595,188.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,849,595,188.86/106,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,817.10

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