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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,200.26, 160,896.78 and 57,322.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,200.26, 160,896.78 and 57,322.99 is: 86,036.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,200.26 : 160,896.78 = 57,322.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,200.26/160,896.78 = 57,322.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,200.26x = 160,896.78 × 57,322.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,200.26x = 9,223,084,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,223,084,712.09/107,200.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,036.03

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