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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,968.97, 160,443.89 and 32,105.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,968.97, 160,443.89 and 32,105.84 is: 48,155.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,968.97 : 160,443.89 = 32,105.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,968.97/160,443.89 = 32,105.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,968.97x = 160,443.89 × 32,105.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,968.97x = 5,151,185,018.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,185,018.97/106,968.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,155.88

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