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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,043.40, 160,565.10 and 67,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,043.40, 160,565.10 and 67,472.20 is: 101,208.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,043.40 : 160,565.10 = 67,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,043.40/160,565.10 = 67,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,043.40x = 160,565.10 × 67,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,043.40x = 10,833,680,540.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,833,680,540.22/107,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,208.30

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