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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,896.92, 160,507.27 and 84,888.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,896.92, 160,507.27 and 84,888.71 is: 127,461.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,896.92 : 160,507.27 = 84,888.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,896.92/160,507.27 = 84,888.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,896.92x = 160,507.27 × 84,888.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,896.92x = 13,625,255,001.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,625,255,001.40/106,896.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,461.63

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