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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,896.04, 160,298.95 and 32,026.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,896.04, 160,298.95 and 32,026.83 is: 48,026.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,896.04 : 160,298.95 = 32,026.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,896.04/160,298.95 = 32,026.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,896.04x = 160,298.95 × 32,026.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,896.04x = 5,133,867,220.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,867,220.83/106,896.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,026.73

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