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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,975.46, 160,464.99 and 40,447.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,975.46, 160,464.99 and 40,447.10 is: 60,671.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,975.46 : 160,464.99 = 40,447.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,975.46/160,464.99 = 40,447.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,975.46x = 160,464.99 × 40,447.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,975.46x = 6,490,343,497.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,343,497.03/106,975.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,671.33

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