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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,689.34, 160,727.59 and 100,603.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,689.34, 160,727.59 and 100,603.46 is: 150,151.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,689.34 : 160,727.59 = 100,603.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,689.34/160,727.59 = 100,603.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,689.34x = 160,727.59 × 100,603.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,689.34x = 16,169,751,671.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,169,751,671.46/107,689.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,151.83

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