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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,385.59, 160,926.05 and 79,083.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,385.59, 160,926.05 and 79,083.68 is: 118,513.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,385.59 : 160,926.05 = 79,083.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,385.59/160,926.05 = 79,083.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,385.59x = 160,926.05 × 79,083.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,385.59x = 12,726,624,841.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,726,624,841.89/107,385.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,513.34

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