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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,064.08, 160,668.79 and 57,179.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,064.08, 160,668.79 and 57,179.98 is: 85,808.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,064.08 : 160,668.79 = 57,179.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,064.08/160,668.79 = 57,179.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,064.08x = 160,668.79 × 57,179.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,064.08x = 9,187,037,513.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,187,037,513.77/107,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,808.78

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