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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,171.88, 160,702.74 and 62,885.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,171.88, 160,702.74 and 62,885.94 is: 94,296.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,171.88 : 160,702.74 = 62,885.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,171.88/160,702.74 = 62,885.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,171.88x = 160,702.74 × 62,885.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,171.88x = 10,105,942,865.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,105,942,865.48/107,171.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,296.59

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