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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,053.13, 160,612.14 and 40,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,053.13, 160,612.14 and 40,513.70 is: 60,782.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,053.13 : 160,612.14 = 40,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,053.13/160,612.14 = 40,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,053.13x = 160,612.14 × 40,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,053.13x = 6,506,992,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,506,992,056.32/107,053.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,782.83

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