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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,975.84, 160,489.68 and 32,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,975.84, 160,489.68 and 32,095.84 is: 48,151.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,975.84 : 160,489.68 = 32,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,975.84/160,489.68 = 32,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,975.84x = 160,489.68 × 32,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,975.84x = 5,151,051,090.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,051,090.93/106,975.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,151.54

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