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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,837.68, 160,168.68 and 62,354.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,837.68, 160,168.68 and 62,354.64 is: 93,480.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,837.68 : 160,168.68 = 62,354.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,837.68/160,168.68 = 62,354.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,837.68x = 160,168.68 × 62,354.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,837.68x = 9,987,260,380.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,987,260,380.68/106,837.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,480.69

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