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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,264.27, 160,904.12 and 28,377.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,264.27, 160,904.12 and 28,377.56 is: 42,568.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,264.27 : 160,904.12 = 28,377.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,264.27/160,904.12 = 28,377.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,264.27x = 160,904.12 × 28,377.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,264.27x = 4,566,066,579.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,066,579.92/107,264.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,568.38

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