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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,899.93, 160,323.98 and 44,536.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,899.93, 160,323.98 and 44,536.41 is: 66,793.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,899.93 : 160,323.98 = 44,536.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,899.93/160,323.98 = 44,536.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,899.93x = 160,323.98 × 44,536.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,899.93x = 7,140,254,283.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,254,283.43/106,899.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,793.82

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