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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,379.23, 160,882.79 and 65,170.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,379.23, 160,882.79 and 65,170.87 is: 97,643.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,379.23 : 160,882.79 = 65,170.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,379.23/160,882.79 = 65,170.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,379.23x = 160,882.79 × 65,170.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,379.23x = 10,484,871,576.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,871,576.90/107,379.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,643.39

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