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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,244.58, 160,880.28 and 32,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,244.58, 160,880.28 and 32,364.60 is: 48,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,244.58 : 160,880.28 = 32,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,244.58/160,880.28 = 32,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,244.58x = 160,880.28 × 32,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,244.58x = 5,206,825,910.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,825,910.09/107,244.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,550.95

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