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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,098.58, 160,602.32 and 43,875.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,098.58, 160,602.32 and 43,875.02 is: 65,793.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,098.58 : 160,602.32 = 43,875.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,098.58/160,602.32 = 43,875.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,098.58x = 160,602.32 × 43,875.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,098.58x = 7,046,429,308.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,429,308.72/107,098.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,793.87

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