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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,042.70, 160,564.05 and 62,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,042.70, 160,564.05 and 62,646.60 is: 93,969.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,042.70 : 160,564.05 = 62,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,042.70/160,564.05 = 62,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,042.70x = 160,564.05 × 62,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,042.70x = 10,058,791,814.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,791,814.73/107,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,969.90

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