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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,814.70, 160,246.35 and 62,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,814.70, 160,246.35 and 62,418.60 is: 93,642.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,814.70 : 160,246.35 = 62,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,814.70/160,246.35 = 62,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,814.70x = 160,246.35 × 62,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,814.70x = 10,002,352,822.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,352,822.11/106,814.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,642.10

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