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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,232.45, 160,744.08 and 51,057.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,232.45, 160,744.08 and 51,057.46 is: 76,536.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,232.45 : 160,744.08 = 51,057.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,232.45/160,744.08 = 51,057.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,232.45x = 160,744.08 × 51,057.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,232.45x = 8,207,184,434.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,207,184,434.84/107,232.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,536.39

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