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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,259.40, 160,675.26 and 83,775.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,259.40, 160,675.26 and 83,775.88 is: 125,496.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,259.40 : 160,675.26 = 83,775.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,259.40/160,675.26 = 83,775.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,259.40x = 160,675.26 × 83,775.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,259.40x = 13,460,711,300.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,711,300.73/107,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,496.80

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