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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,351.62, 160,852.46 and 85,044.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,351.62, 160,852.46 and 85,044.22 is: 127,427.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,351.62 : 160,852.46 = 85,044.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,351.62/160,852.46 = 85,044.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,351.62x = 160,852.46 × 85,044.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,351.62x = 13,679,571,168.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,679,571,168.43/107,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,427.71

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