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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,936.64, 160,392.66 and 28,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,936.64, 160,392.66 and 28,057.02 is: 42,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,936.64 : 160,392.66 = 28,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,936.64/160,392.66 = 28,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,936.64x = 160,392.66 × 28,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,936.64x = 4,500,140,069.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,140,069.47/106,936.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,082.30

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