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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,034.84, 160,510.80 and 32,137.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,034.84, 160,510.80 and 32,137.32 is: 48,193.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,034.84 : 160,510.80 = 32,137.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,034.84/160,510.80 = 32,137.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,034.84x = 160,510.80 × 32,137.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,034.84x = 5,158,386,943.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,386,943.06/107,034.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,193.53

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