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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,136.70, 160,595.70 and 62,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,136.70, 160,595.70 and 62,740.60 is: 94,046.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,136.70 : 160,595.70 = 62,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,136.70/160,595.70 = 62,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,136.70x = 160,595.70 × 62,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,136.70x = 10,075,870,575.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,870,575.42/107,136.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,046.86

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