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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,086.86, 160,638.26 and 32,201.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,086.86, 160,638.26 and 32,201.01 is: 48,303.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,086.86 : 160,638.26 = 32,201.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,086.86/160,638.26 = 32,201.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,086.86x = 160,638.26 × 32,201.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,086.86x = 5,172,714,055.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,714,055.64/107,086.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,303.91

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