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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,794.88, 160,215.24 and 31,920.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,794.88, 160,215.24 and 31,920.88 is: 47,888.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,794.88 : 160,215.24 = 31,920.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,794.88/160,215.24 = 31,920.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,794.88x = 160,215.24 × 31,920.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,794.88x = 5,114,211,450.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,211,450.21/106,794.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,888.17

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