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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,016.53, 160,535.42 and 39,566.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,016.53, 160,535.42 and 39,566.27 is: 59,353.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,016.53 : 160,535.42 = 39,566.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,016.53/160,535.42 = 39,566.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,016.53x = 160,535.42 × 39,566.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,016.53x = 6,351,788,124.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,788,124.16/107,016.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,353.34

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