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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,896.29, 160,299.33 and 32,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,896.29, 160,299.33 and 32,027.08 is: 48,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,896.29 : 160,299.33 = 32,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,896.29/160,299.33 = 32,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,896.29x = 160,299.33 × 32,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,896.29x = 5,133,919,305.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,919,305.72/106,896.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,027.10

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