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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,040.30, 160,522.65 and 36,903.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,040.30, 160,522.65 and 36,903.30 is: 55,341.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,040.30 : 160,522.65 = 36,903.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,040.30/160,522.65 = 36,903.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,040.30x = 160,522.65 × 36,903.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,040.30x = 5,923,815,509.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,815,509.75/107,040.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,341.92

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