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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,030.72, 160,546.46 and 35,951.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,030.72, 160,546.46 and 35,951.32 is: 53,927.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,030.72 : 160,546.46 = 35,951.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,030.72/160,546.46 = 35,951.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,030.72x = 160,546.46 × 35,951.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,030.72x = 5,771,856,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,771,856,727.72/107,030.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,927.11

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