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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,125.90, 160,688.04 and 32,245.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,125.90, 160,688.04 and 32,245.72 is: 48,368.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,125.90 : 160,688.04 = 32,245.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,125.90/160,688.04 = 32,245.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,125.90x = 160,688.04 × 32,245.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,125.90x = 5,181,501,545.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,501,545.19/107,125.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,368.34

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