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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,002.62, 160,145.81 and 105,586.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,002.62, 160,145.81 and 105,586.54 is: 158,026.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,002.62 : 160,145.81 = 105,586.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,002.62/160,145.81 = 105,586.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,002.62x = 160,145.81 × 105,586.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,002.62x = 16,909,241,441.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,909,241,441.05/107,002.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,026.42

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