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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,303.10, 160,958.02 and 51,149.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,303.10, 160,958.02 and 51,149.31 is: 76,725.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,303.10 : 160,958.02 = 51,149.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,303.10/160,958.02 = 51,149.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,303.10x = 160,958.02 × 51,149.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,303.10x = 8,232,891,661.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,232,891,661.97/107,303.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,725.57

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