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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,942.96, 160,414.24 and 43,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,942.96, 160,414.24 and 43,792.52 is: 65,688.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,942.96 : 160,414.24 = 43,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,942.96/160,414.24 = 43,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,942.96x = 160,414.24 × 43,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,942.96x = 7,024,943,813.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,024,943,813.48/106,942.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,688.70

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