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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,918.40, 160,413.23 and 35,848.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,918.40, 160,413.23 and 35,848.07 is: 53,784.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,918.40 : 160,413.23 = 35,848.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,918.40/160,413.23 = 35,848.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,918.40x = 160,413.23 × 35,848.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,918.40x = 5,750,504,697.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,504,697.97/106,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,784.05

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