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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,187.84, 160,789.59 and 36,110.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,187.84, 160,789.59 and 36,110.61 is: 54,168.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,187.84 : 160,789.59 = 36,110.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,187.84/160,789.59 = 36,110.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,187.84x = 160,789.59 × 36,110.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,187.84x = 5,806,210,176.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,210,176.55/107,187.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,168.55

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