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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,118.90, 160,677.54 and 32,238.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,118.90, 160,677.54 and 32,238.72 is: 48,357.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,118.90 : 160,677.54 = 32,238.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,118.90/160,677.54 = 32,238.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,118.90x = 160,677.54 × 32,238.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,118.90x = 5,180,038,222.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,038,222.35/107,118.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,357.84

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