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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,851.80, 160,277.70 and 44,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,851.80, 160,277.70 and 44,514.20 is: 66,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,851.80 : 160,277.70 = 44,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,851.80/160,277.70 = 44,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,851.80x = 160,277.70 × 44,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,851.80x = 7,134,633,593.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,633,593.34/106,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,771.30

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