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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,962.24, 160,573.92 and 102,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,962.24, 160,573.92 and 102,733.92 is: 154,226.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,962.24 : 160,573.92 = 102,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,962.24/160,573.92 = 102,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,962.24x = 160,573.92 × 102,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,962.24x = 16,496,388,251.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,496,388,251.37/106,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,226.28

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