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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,942.61, 160,323.69 and 67,412.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,942.61, 160,323.69 and 67,412.57 is: 101,061.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,942.61 : 160,323.69 = 67,412.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,942.61/160,323.69 = 67,412.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,942.61x = 160,323.69 × 67,412.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,942.61x = 10,807,831,974.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,807,831,974.78/106,942.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,061.98

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