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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,186.76, 160,804.44 and 37,066.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,186.76, 160,804.44 and 37,066.68 is: 55,608.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,186.76 : 160,804.44 = 37,066.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,186.76/160,804.44 = 37,066.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,186.76x = 160,804.44 × 37,066.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,186.76x = 5,960,486,720.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,486,720.06/107,186.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,608.42

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