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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,201.37, 160,795.17 and 32,324.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,201.37, 160,795.17 and 32,324.04 is: 48,483.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,201.37 : 160,795.17 = 32,324.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,201.37/160,795.17 = 32,324.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,201.37x = 160,795.17 × 32,324.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,201.37x = 5,197,549,506.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,549,506.89/107,201.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,483.98

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