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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,063.76, 160,488.72 and 71,554.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,063.76, 160,488.72 and 71,554.98 is: 107,261.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,063.76 : 160,488.72 = 71,554.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,063.76/160,488.72 = 71,554.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,063.76x = 160,488.72 × 71,554.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,063.76x = 11,483,767,149.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,483,767,149.83/107,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,261.01

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