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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,165.26, 160,747.93 and 32,285.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,165.26, 160,747.93 and 32,285.41 is: 48,428.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,165.26 : 160,747.93 = 32,285.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,165.26/160,747.93 = 32,285.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,165.26x = 160,747.93 × 32,285.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,165.26x = 5,189,813,550.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,813,550.05/107,165.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,428.14

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