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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,153.49, 160,714.44 and 28,273.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,153.49, 160,714.44 and 28,273.26 is: 42,405.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,153.49 : 160,714.44 = 28,273.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,153.49/160,714.44 = 28,273.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,153.49x = 160,714.44 × 28,273.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,153.49x = 4,543,921,147.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,921,147.87/107,153.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,405.72

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