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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,133.71, 160,731.95 and 47,956.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,133.71, 160,731.95 and 47,956.19 is: 71,948.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,133.71 : 160,731.95 = 47,956.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,133.71/160,731.95 = 47,956.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,133.71x = 160,731.95 × 47,956.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,133.71x = 7,708,090,889.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,708,090,889.83/107,133.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,948.33

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