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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,109.48, 160,682.49 and 36,038.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,109.48, 160,682.49 and 36,038.91 is: 54,064.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,109.48 : 160,682.49 = 36,038.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,109.48/160,682.49 = 36,038.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,109.48x = 160,682.49 × 36,038.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,109.48x = 5,790,821,795.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,821,795.69/107,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,064.51

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