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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,038.99, 160,558.49 and 44,665.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,038.99, 160,558.49 and 44,665.75 is: 66,998.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,038.99 : 160,558.49 = 44,665.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,038.99/160,558.49 = 44,665.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,038.99x = 160,558.49 × 44,665.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,038.99x = 7,171,465,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,171,465,374.72/107,038.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,998.63

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