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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,807.95, 160,198.02 and 27,928.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,807.95, 160,198.02 and 27,928.26 is: 41,888.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,807.95 : 160,198.02 = 27,928.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,807.95/160,198.02 = 27,928.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,807.95x = 160,198.02 × 27,928.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,807.95x = 4,474,051,954.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,051,954.05/106,807.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,888.75

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