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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,129.64, 160,712.93 and 43,984.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,129.64, 160,712.93 and 43,984.14 is: 65,983.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,129.64 : 160,712.93 = 43,984.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,129.64/160,712.93 = 43,984.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,129.64x = 160,712.93 × 43,984.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,129.64x = 7,068,820,012.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,820,012.93/107,129.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,983.79

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