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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,919.20, 160,417.20 and 44,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,919.20, 160,417.20 and 44,608.80 is: 66,929.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,919.20 : 160,417.20 = 44,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,919.20/160,417.20 = 44,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,919.20x = 160,417.20 × 44,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,919.20x = 7,156,018,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,018,791.36/106,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,929.22

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