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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,969.52, 160,611.98 and 59,677

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,969.52, 160,611.98 and 59,677 is: 89,603.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,969.52 : 160,611.98 = 59,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,969.52/160,611.98 = 59,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,969.52x = 160,611.98 × 59,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,969.52x = 9,584,841,130.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,584,841,130.46/106,969.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,603.48

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