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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,779.60, 160,169.40 and 102,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,779.60, 160,169.40 and 102,697.20 is: 154,045.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,779.60 : 160,169.40 = 102,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,779.60/160,169.40 = 102,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,779.60x = 160,169.40 × 102,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,779.60x = 16,448,948,905.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,948,905.68/106,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,045.80

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