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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,293.33, 160,939.99 and 57,221.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,293.33, 160,939.99 and 57,221.73 is: 85,832.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,293.33 : 160,939.99 = 57,221.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,293.33/160,939.99 = 57,221.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,293.33x = 160,939.99 × 57,221.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,293.33x = 9,209,264,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,264,653.98/107,293.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,832.59

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