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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,192.83, 160,782.75 and 48,012.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,192.83, 160,782.75 and 48,012.61 is: 72,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,192.83 : 160,782.75 = 48,012.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,192.83/160,782.75 = 48,012.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,192.83x = 160,782.75 × 48,012.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,192.83x = 7,719,599,470.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,599,470.48/107,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,016.01

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