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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,912.95, 160,369.43 and 35,822.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,912.95, 160,369.43 and 35,822.47 is: 53,733.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,912.95 : 160,369.43 = 35,822.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,912.95/160,369.43 = 35,822.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,912.95x = 160,369.43 × 35,822.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,912.95x = 5,744,829,095.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,829,095.09/106,912.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,733.71

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