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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,213.40, 160,820.10 and 37,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,213.40, 160,820.10 and 37,085.40 is: 55,628.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,213.40 : 160,820.10 = 37,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,213.40/160,820.10 = 37,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,213.40x = 160,820.10 × 37,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,213.40x = 5,964,077,736.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,077,736.54/107,213.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,628.10

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