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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,822.80, 160,329.29 and 56,944.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,822.80, 160,329.29 and 56,944.08 is: 85,466.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,822.80 : 160,329.29 = 56,944.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,822.80/160,329.29 = 56,944.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,822.80x = 160,329.29 × 56,944.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,822.80x = 9,129,803,631.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,803,631.38/106,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,466.81

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