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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,068.76, 160,614.06 and 36,947.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,068.76, 160,614.06 and 36,947.86 is: 55,425.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,068.76 : 160,614.06 = 36,947.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,068.76/160,614.06 = 36,947.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,068.76x = 160,614.06 × 36,947.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,068.76x = 5,934,345,802.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,345,802.91/107,068.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,425.56

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