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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,797.69, 160,191.07 and 27,908.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,797.69, 160,191.07 and 27,908.96 is: 41,862.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,797.69 : 160,191.07 = 27,908.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,797.69/160,191.07 = 27,908.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,797.69x = 160,191.07 × 27,908.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,797.69x = 4,470,765,294.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,765,294.26/106,797.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,862.00

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