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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,836.54, 160,195.64 and 43,700.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,836.54, 160,195.64 and 43,700.99 is: 65,527.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,836.54 : 160,195.64 = 43,700.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,836.54/160,195.64 = 43,700.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,836.54x = 160,195.64 × 43,700.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,836.54x = 7,000,707,943.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,000,707,943.30/106,836.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,527.28

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