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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,813.95, 160,207.02 and 27,934.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,813.95, 160,207.02 and 27,934.26 is: 41,897.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,813.95 : 160,207.02 = 27,934.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,813.95/160,207.02 = 27,934.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,813.95x = 160,207.02 × 27,934.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,813.95x = 4,475,264,550.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,475,264,550.51/106,813.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,897.75

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