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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,946.98, 160,578.17 and 59,654.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,946.98, 160,578.17 and 59,654.47 is: 89,569.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,946.98 : 160,578.17 = 59,654.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,946.98/160,578.17 = 59,654.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,946.98x = 160,578.17 × 59,654.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,946.98x = 9,579,205,326.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,579,205,326.65/106,946.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,569.67

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