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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,827.80, 160,243.49 and 88,034.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,827.80, 160,243.49 and 88,034.18 is: 132,052.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,827.80 : 160,243.49 = 88,034.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,827.80/160,243.49 = 88,034.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,827.80x = 160,243.49 × 88,034.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,827.80x = 14,106,903,661.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,106,903,661.36/106,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,052.75

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