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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,883.80, 160,383.30 and 44,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,883.80, 160,383.30 and 44,560.60 is: 66,864.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,883.80 : 160,383.30 = 44,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,883.80/160,383.30 = 44,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,883.80x = 160,383.30 × 44,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,883.80x = 7,146,776,077.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,776,077.98/106,883.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,864.91

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