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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,983.16, 160,500.34 and 33,111.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,983.16, 160,500.34 and 33,111.16 is: 49,674.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,983.16 : 160,500.34 = 33,111.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,983.16/160,500.34 = 33,111.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,983.16x = 160,500.34 × 33,111.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,983.16x = 5,314,352,437.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,352,437.79/106,983.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,674.66

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