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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,274.20, 160,859.34 and 62,915.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,274.20, 160,859.34 and 62,915.48 is: 94,342.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,274.20 : 160,859.34 = 62,915.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,274.20/160,859.34 = 62,915.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,274.20x = 160,859.34 × 62,915.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,274.20x = 10,120,542,588.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,542,588.58/107,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,342.75

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