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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,014.06, 160,521.14 and 27,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,014.06, 160,521.14 and 27,052.28 is: 40,578.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,014.06 : 160,521.14 = 27,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,014.06/160,521.14 = 27,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,014.06x = 160,521.14 × 27,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,014.06x = 4,342,462,692.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,462,692.18/107,014.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,578.43

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