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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,995.24, 160,493.66 and 28,109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,995.24, 160,493.66 and 28,109.32 is: 42,164.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,995.24 : 160,493.66 = 28,109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,995.24/160,493.66 = 28,109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,995.24x = 160,493.66 × 28,109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,995.24x = 4,511,367,646.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,511,367,646.91/106,995.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,164.19

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