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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,819.70, 160,245.49 and 39,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,819.70, 160,245.49 and 39,346.60 is: 59,025.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,819.70 : 160,245.49 = 39,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,819.70/160,245.49 = 39,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,819.70x = 160,245.49 × 39,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,819.70x = 6,305,115,196.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,305,115,196.83/106,819.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,025.77

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