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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,472.94, 160,420.55 and 99,556

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,472.94, 160,420.55 and 99,556 is: 148,603.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,472.94 : 160,420.55 = 99,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,472.94/160,420.55 = 99,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,472.94x = 160,420.55 × 99,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,472.94x = 15,970,828,275.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,970,828,275.80/107,472.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,603.25

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