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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,115.61, 160,673.98 and 32,235.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,115.61, 160,673.98 and 32,235.24 is: 48,353.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,115.61 : 160,673.98 = 32,235.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,115.61/160,673.98 = 32,235.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,115.61x = 160,673.98 × 32,235.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,115.61x = 5,179,364,387.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,364,387.64/107,115.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,353.03

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