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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,059.30, 160,551.15 and 36,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,059.30, 160,551.15 and 36,922.30 is: 55,370.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,059.30 : 160,551.15 = 36,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,059.30/160,551.15 = 36,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,059.30x = 160,551.15 × 36,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,059.30x = 5,927,917,725.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,917,725.65/107,059.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,370.41

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