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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,049.60, 160,318.68 and 59,546.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,049.60, 160,318.68 and 59,546.72 is: 89,177.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,049.60 : 160,318.68 = 59,546.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,049.60/160,318.68 = 59,546.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,049.60x = 160,318.68 × 59,546.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,049.60x = 9,546,451,548.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,546,451,548.73/107,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,177.83

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