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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,025.30, 160,537.95 and 65,553.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,025.30, 160,537.95 and 65,553.30 is: 98,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,025.30 : 160,537.95 = 65,553.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,025.30/160,537.95 = 65,553.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,025.30x = 160,537.95 × 65,553.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,025.30x = 10,523,792,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,523,792,397.74/107,025.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,329.95

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