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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,074.20, 160,611.30 and 32,205.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,074.20, 160,611.30 and 32,205.90 is: 48,308.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,074.20 : 160,611.30 = 32,205.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,074.20/160,611.30 = 32,205.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,074.20x = 160,611.30 × 32,205.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,074.20x = 5,172,631,466.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,631,466.67/107,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,308.85

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