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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,316.66, 160,909.38 and 51,173.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,316.66, 160,909.38 and 51,173.94 is: 76,729.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,316.66 : 160,909.38 = 51,173.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,316.66/160,909.38 = 51,173.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,316.66x = 160,909.38 × 51,173.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,316.66x = 8,234,366,957.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,234,366,957.56/107,316.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,729.62

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