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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,125.35, 160,623.23 and 47,949.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,125.35, 160,623.23 and 47,949.99 is: 71,895.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,125.35 : 160,623.23 = 47,949.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,125.35/160,623.23 = 47,949.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,125.35x = 160,623.23 × 47,949.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,125.35x = 7,701,882,032.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,701,882,032.52/107,125.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,895.98

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