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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,213.63, 160,824.52 and 36,139.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,213.63, 160,824.52 and 36,139.53 is: 54,210.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,213.63 : 160,824.52 = 36,139.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,213.63/160,824.52 = 36,139.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,213.63x = 160,824.52 × 36,139.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,213.63x = 5,812,123,213.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,123,213.54/107,213.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,210.68

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