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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,322.44, 160,918.02 and 51,179.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,322.44, 160,918.02 and 51,179.72 is: 76,738.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,322.44 : 160,918.02 = 51,179.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,322.44/160,918.02 = 51,179.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,322.44x = 160,918.02 × 51,179.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,322.44x = 8,235,739,206.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,235,739,206.55/107,322.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,738.28

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