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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,905.64, 160,358.57 and 49,197.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,905.64, 160,358.57 and 49,197.32 is: 73,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,905.64 : 160,358.57 = 49,197.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,905.64/160,358.57 = 49,197.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,905.64x = 160,358.57 × 49,197.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,905.64x = 7,889,211,204.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,889,211,204.23/106,905.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,796.03

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