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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,145.10, 160,729.67 and 43,962.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,145.10, 160,729.67 and 43,962.67 is: 65,948.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,145.10 : 160,729.67 = 43,962.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,145.10/160,729.67 = 43,962.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,145.10x = 160,729.67 × 43,962.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,145.10x = 7,066,105,441.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,105,441.42/107,145.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,948.94

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