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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,359.31, 160,316.00 and 87,676.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,359.31, 160,316.00 and 87,676.91 is: 130,924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,359.31 : 160,316.00 = 87,676.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,359.31/160,316.00 = 87,676.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,359.31x = 160,316.00 × 87,676.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,359.31x = 14,056,011,284.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,056,011,284.37/107,359.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,924.94

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