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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,913.03, 160,405.17 and 35,842.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,913.03, 160,405.17 and 35,842.70 is: 53,775.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,913.03 : 160,405.17 = 35,842.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,913.03/160,405.17 = 35,842.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,913.03x = 160,405.17 × 35,842.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,913.03x = 5,749,353,584.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,749,353,584.73/106,913.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,775.99

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