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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,062.92, 160,593.93 and 27,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,062.92, 160,593.93 and 27,101.16 is: 40,651.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,062.92 : 160,593.93 = 27,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,062.92/160,593.93 = 27,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,062.92x = 160,593.93 × 27,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,062.92x = 4,352,281,791.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,352,281,791.96/107,062.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,651.63

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