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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,059.59, 160,620.98 and 32,191.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,059.59, 160,620.98 and 32,191.29 is: 48,296.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,059.59 : 160,620.98 = 32,191.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,059.59/160,620.98 = 32,191.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,059.59x = 160,620.98 × 32,191.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,059.59x = 5,170,596,386.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,596,386.31/107,059.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,296.43

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