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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,167.32, 160,777.62 and 32,285.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,167.32, 160,777.62 and 32,285.76 is: 48,436.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,167.32 : 160,777.62 = 32,285.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,167.32/160,777.62 = 32,285.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,167.32x = 160,777.62 × 32,285.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,167.32x = 5,190,827,652.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,827,652.69/107,167.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,436.67

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