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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,033.82, 160,544.55 and 32,152.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,033.82, 160,544.55 and 32,152.32 is: 48,226.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,033.82 : 160,544.55 = 32,152.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,033.82/160,544.55 = 32,152.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,033.82x = 160,544.55 × 32,152.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,033.82x = 5,161,879,745.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,879,745.86/107,033.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,226.62

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