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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,083.35, 160,560.23 and 47,907.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,083.35, 160,560.23 and 47,907.99 is: 71,832.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,083.35 : 160,560.23 = 47,907.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,083.35/160,560.23 = 47,907.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,083.35x = 160,560.23 × 47,907.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,083.35x = 7,692,117,653.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,692,117,653.70/107,083.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,832.99

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