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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,212.08, 160,766.12 and 32,318.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,212.08, 160,766.12 and 32,318.26 is: 48,461.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,212.08 : 160,766.12 = 32,318.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,212.08/160,766.12 = 32,318.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,212.08x = 160,766.12 × 32,318.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,212.08x = 5,195,681,265.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,681,265.35/107,212.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,461.71

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