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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,030.20, 160,496.70 and 40,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,030.20, 160,496.70 and 40,448.20 is: 60,653.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,030.20 : 160,496.70 = 40,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,030.20/160,496.70 = 40,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,030.20x = 160,496.70 × 40,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,030.20x = 6,491,802,620.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,491,802,620.94/107,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,653.93

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