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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,895.79, 160,298.58 and 32,026.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,895.79, 160,298.58 and 32,026.58 is: 48,026.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,895.79 : 160,298.58 = 32,026.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,895.79/160,298.58 = 32,026.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,895.79x = 160,298.58 × 32,026.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,895.79x = 5,133,815,136.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,815,136.12/106,895.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,026.35

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