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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,119.62, 160,693.41 and 39,642.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,119.62, 160,693.41 and 39,642.48 is: 59,468.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,119.62 : 160,693.41 = 39,642.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,119.62/160,693.41 = 39,642.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,119.62x = 160,693.41 × 39,642.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,119.62x = 6,370,285,292.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,285,292.06/107,119.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,468.89

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