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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,951.65, 160,585.19 and 59,659.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,951.65, 160,585.19 and 59,659.16 is: 89,576.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,951.65 : 160,585.19 = 59,659.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,951.65/160,585.19 = 59,659.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,951.65x = 160,585.19 × 59,659.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,951.65x = 9,580,376,442.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,580,376,442.62/106,951.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,576.71

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