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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,047.80, 160,571.70 and 62,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,047.80, 160,571.70 and 62,724.60 is: 94,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,047.80 : 160,571.70 = 62,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,047.80/160,571.70 = 62,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,047.80x = 160,571.70 × 62,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,047.80x = 10,071,795,653.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,071,795,653.82/107,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,086.90

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