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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,244.01, 160,895.18 and 37,128.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,244.01, 160,895.18 and 37,128.79 is: 55,703.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,244.01 : 160,895.18 = 37,128.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,244.01/160,895.18 = 37,128.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,244.01x = 160,895.18 × 37,128.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,244.01x = 5,973,843,350.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,973,843,350.23/107,244.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,703.28

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