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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,844.66, 160,207.79 and 43,709.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,844.66, 160,207.79 and 43,709.09 is: 65,539.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,844.66 : 160,207.79 = 43,709.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,844.66/160,207.79 = 43,709.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,844.66x = 160,207.79 × 43,709.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,844.66x = 7,002,537,221.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,537,221.60/106,844.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,539.42

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