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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,223.94, 160,789.18 and 36,133.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,223.94, 160,789.18 and 36,133.33 is: 54,184.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,223.94 : 160,789.18 = 36,133.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,223.94/160,789.18 = 36,133.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,223.94x = 160,789.18 × 36,133.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,223.94x = 5,809,848,501.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,848,501.37/107,223.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,184.25

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