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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,224.00, 160,789.28 and 36,133.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,224.00, 160,789.28 and 36,133.39 is: 54,184.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,224.00 : 160,789.28 = 36,133.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,224.00/160,789.28 = 36,133.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,224.00x = 160,789.28 × 36,133.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,224.00x = 5,809,861,782.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,861,782.38/107,224.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,184.34

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