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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,982.77, 160,499.48 and 34,935.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,982.77, 160,499.48 and 34,935.32 is: 52,411.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,982.77 : 160,499.48 = 34,935.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,982.77/160,499.48 = 34,935.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,982.77x = 160,499.48 × 34,935.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,982.77x = 5,607,100,693.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,100,693.63/106,982.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,411.25

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