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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,950.59, 160,583.59 and 59,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,950.59, 160,583.59 and 59,658.08 is: 89,575.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,950.59 : 160,583.59 = 59,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,950.59/160,583.59 = 59,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,950.59x = 160,583.59 × 59,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,950.59x = 9,580,108,658.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,580,108,658.91/106,950.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,575.09

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