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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,051.80, 160,577.70 and 57,285.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,051.80, 160,577.70 and 57,285.40 is: 85,928.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,051.80 : 160,577.70 = 57,285.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,051.80/160,577.70 = 57,285.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,051.80x = 160,577.70 × 57,285.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,051.80x = 9,198,757,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,198,757,775.58/107,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,928.10

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