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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,982.24, 160,473.20 and 32,102.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,982.24, 160,473.20 and 32,102.24 is: 48,153.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,982.24 : 160,473.20 = 32,102.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,982.24/160,473.20 = 32,102.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,982.24x = 160,473.20 × 32,102.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,982.24x = 5,151,548,217.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,548,217.09/106,982.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,153.31

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