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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,124.85, 160,622.47 and 47,949.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,124.85, 160,622.47 and 47,949.49 is: 71,895.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,124.85 : 160,622.47 = 47,949.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,124.85/160,622.47 = 47,949.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,124.85x = 160,622.47 × 47,949.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,124.85x = 7,701,765,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,701,765,519.04/107,124.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,895.23

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