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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,406.16, 160,973.16 and 60,685.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,406.16, 160,973.16 and 60,685.36 is: 90,951.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,406.16 : 160,973.16 = 60,685.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,406.16/160,973.16 = 60,685.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,406.16x = 160,973.16 × 60,685.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,406.16x = 9,768,714,164.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,768,714,164.94/107,406.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,951.15

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