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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,850.37, 160,133.99 and 56,822.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,850.37, 160,133.99 and 56,822.75 is: 85,158.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,850.37 : 160,133.99 = 56,822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,850.37/160,133.99 = 56,822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,850.37x = 160,133.99 × 56,822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,850.37x = 9,099,252,595.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,252,595.49/106,850.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,158.83

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