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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,785.36, 160,198.20 and 44,462.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,785.36, 160,198.20 and 44,462.16 is: 66,701.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,785.36 : 160,198.20 = 44,462.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,785.36/160,198.20 = 44,462.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,785.36x = 160,198.20 × 44,462.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,785.36x = 7,122,758,000.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,122,758,000.11/106,785.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,701.63

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