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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,923.72, 160,385.67 and 32,051.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,923.72, 160,385.67 and 32,051.73 is: 48,077.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,923.72 : 160,385.67 = 32,051.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,923.72/160,385.67 = 32,051.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,923.72x = 160,385.67 × 32,051.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,923.72x = 5,140,638,190.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,638,190.71/106,923.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,077.62

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