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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,776.18, 160,202.43 and 47,606.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,776.18, 160,202.43 and 47,606.58 is: 71,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,776.18 : 160,202.43 = 47,606.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,776.18/160,202.43 = 47,606.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,776.18x = 160,202.43 × 47,606.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,776.18x = 7,626,689,799.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,626,689,799.99/106,776.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,426.88

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