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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,118.54, 160,681.98 and 32,249.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,118.54, 160,681.98 and 32,249.34 is: 48,375.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,118.54 : 160,681.98 = 32,249.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,118.54/160,681.98 = 32,249.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,118.54x = 160,681.98 × 32,249.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,118.54x = 5,181,887,804.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,887,804.89/107,118.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,375.27

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