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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,144.80, 160,679.92 and 43,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,144.80, 160,679.92 and 43,946.72 is: 65,904.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,144.80 : 160,679.92 = 43,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,144.80/160,679.92 = 43,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,144.80x = 160,679.92 × 43,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,144.80x = 7,061,355,453.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,355,453.86/107,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,904.79

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