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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,229.56, 160,835.59 and 36,150.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,229.56, 160,835.59 and 36,150.64 is: 54,223.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,229.56 : 160,835.59 = 36,150.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,229.56/160,835.59 = 36,150.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,229.56x = 160,835.59 × 36,150.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,229.56x = 5,814,309,156.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,309,156.38/107,229.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,223.01

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