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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,048.70, 160,573.05 and 100,487.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,048.70, 160,573.05 and 100,487.70 is: 150,731.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,048.70 : 160,573.05 = 100,487.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,048.70/160,573.05 = 100,487.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,048.70x = 160,573.05 × 100,487.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,048.70x = 16,135,616,476.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,135,616,476.49/107,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,731.55

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