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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,287.70, 160,931.55 and 44,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,287.70, 160,931.55 and 44,951.70 is: 67,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,287.70 : 160,931.55 = 44,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,287.70/160,931.55 = 44,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,287.70x = 160,931.55 × 44,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,287.70x = 7,234,146,756.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,146,756.14/107,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,427.55

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