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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,078.37, 160,504.53 and 35,933.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,078.37, 160,504.53 and 35,933.55 is: 53,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,078.37 : 160,504.53 = 35,933.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,078.37/160,504.53 = 35,933.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,078.37x = 160,504.53 × 35,933.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,078.37x = 5,767,498,155.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,767,498,155.87/107,078.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,862.40

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