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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,041.23, 160,570.14 and 32,155.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,041.23, 160,570.14 and 32,155.51 is: 48,235.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,041.23 : 160,570.14 = 32,155.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,041.23/160,570.14 = 32,155.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,041.23x = 160,570.14 × 32,155.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,041.23x = 5,163,214,742.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,214,742.47/107,041.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,235.76

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