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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,042.15, 160,524.47 and 35,943.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,042.15, 160,524.47 and 35,943.53 is: 53,902.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,042.15 : 160,524.47 = 35,943.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,042.15/160,524.47 = 35,943.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,042.15x = 160,524.47 × 35,943.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,042.15x = 5,769,815,390.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,815,390.42/107,042.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,902.27

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