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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,072.10, 160,608.15 and 102,989.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,072.10, 160,608.15 and 102,989.70 is: 154,484.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,072.10 : 160,608.15 = 102,989.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,072.10/160,608.15 = 102,989.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,072.10x = 160,608.15 × 102,989.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,072.10x = 16,540,985,186.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,540,985,186.06/107,072.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,484.55

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