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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,032.22, 160,548.71 and 35,952.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,032.22, 160,548.71 and 35,952.83 is: 53,929.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,032.22 : 160,548.71 = 35,952.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,032.22/160,548.71 = 35,952.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,032.22x = 160,548.71 × 35,952.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,032.22x = 5,772,179,494.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,772,179,494.84/107,032.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,929.37

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