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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,041.48, 160,570.52 and 32,155.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,041.48, 160,570.52 and 32,155.76 is: 48,236.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,041.48 : 160,570.52 = 32,155.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,041.48/160,570.52 = 32,155.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,041.48x = 160,570.52 × 32,155.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,041.48x = 5,163,266,943.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,266,943.42/107,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,236.13

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