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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,054.80, 160,582.20 and 65,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,054.80, 160,582.20 and 65,582.80 is: 98,374.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,054.80 : 160,582.20 = 65,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,054.80/160,582.20 = 65,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,054.80x = 160,582.20 × 65,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,054.80x = 10,531,430,306.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,430,306.16/107,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,374.20

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