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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,055.14, 160,593.62 and 36,925.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,055.14, 160,593.62 and 36,925.34 is: 55,391.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,055.14 : 160,593.62 = 36,925.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,055.14/160,593.62 = 36,925.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,055.14x = 160,593.62 × 36,925.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,055.14x = 5,929,973,032.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,973,032.74/107,055.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,391.77

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