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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,253.56, 160,922.71 and 40,711.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,253.56, 160,922.71 and 40,711.35 is: 61,083.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,253.56 : 160,922.71 = 40,711.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,253.56/160,922.71 = 40,711.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,253.56x = 160,922.71 × 40,711.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,253.56x = 6,551,381,086.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,381,086.01/107,253.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,083.11

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