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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,114.74, 160,686.08 and 39,637.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,114.74, 160,686.08 and 39,637.59 is: 59,461.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,114.74 : 160,686.08 = 39,637.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,114.74/160,686.08 = 39,637.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,114.74x = 160,686.08 × 39,637.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,114.74x = 6,369,208,305.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,369,208,305.63/107,114.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,461.55

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