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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,453.94, 160,392.23 and 99,537

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,453.94, 160,392.23 and 99,537 is: 148,574.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,453.94 : 160,392.23 = 99,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,453.94/160,392.23 = 99,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,453.94x = 160,392.23 × 99,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,453.94x = 15,964,960,899.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,964,960,899.83/107,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,574.92

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