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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,927.20, 160,390.80 and 96,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,927.20, 160,390.80 and 96,040.80 is: 144,061.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,927.20 : 160,390.80 = 96,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,927.20/160,390.80 = 96,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,927.20x = 160,390.80 × 96,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,927.20x = 15,404,060,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,404,060,744.64/106,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,061.20

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