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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,830.75, 160,020.09 and 69,279.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,830.75, 160,020.09 and 69,279.27 is: 103,772.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,830.75 : 160,020.09 = 69,279.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,830.75/160,020.09 = 69,279.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,830.75x = 160,020.09 × 69,279.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,830.75x = 11,086,075,020.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,086,075,020.53/106,830.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,772.32

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