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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,156.68, 160,723.71 and 43,983.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,156.68, 160,723.71 and 43,983.45 is: 65,970.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,156.68 : 160,723.71 = 43,983.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,156.68/160,723.71 = 43,983.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,156.68x = 160,723.71 × 43,983.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,156.68x = 7,069,183,262.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,183,262.60/107,156.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,970.53

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