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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,036.06, 160,547.94 and 32,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,036.06, 160,547.94 and 32,154.56 is: 48,229.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,036.06 : 160,547.94 = 32,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,036.06/160,547.94 = 32,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,036.06x = 160,547.94 × 32,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,036.06x = 5,162,348,369.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,162,348,369.61/107,036.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,229.99

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