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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,907.08, 160,313.22 and 56,977.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,907.08, 160,313.22 and 56,977.88 is: 85,441.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,907.08 : 160,313.22 = 56,977.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,907.08/160,313.22 = 56,977.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,907.08x = 160,313.22 × 56,977.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,907.08x = 9,134,307,411.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,307,411.57/106,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,441.56

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