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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,034.82, 160,546.05 and 32,153.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,034.82, 160,546.05 and 32,153.32 is: 48,228.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,034.82 : 160,546.05 = 32,153.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,034.82/160,546.05 = 32,153.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,034.82x = 160,546.05 × 32,153.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,034.82x = 5,162,088,520.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,162,088,520.39/107,034.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,228.12

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