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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,805.25, 160,242.98 and 43,678.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,805.25, 160,242.98 and 43,678.49 is: 65,532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,805.25 : 160,242.98 = 43,678.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,805.25/160,242.98 = 43,678.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,805.25x = 160,242.98 × 43,678.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,805.25x = 6,999,171,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,171,281.26/106,805.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,532.09

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