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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,129.46, 160,704.84 and 39,679.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,129.46, 160,704.84 and 39,679.53 is: 59,523.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,129.46 : 160,704.84 = 39,679.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,129.46/160,704.84 = 39,679.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,129.46x = 160,704.84 × 39,679.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,129.46x = 6,376,692,519.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,376,692,519.93/107,129.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,523.24

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