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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,244.94, 160,868.64 and 32,365.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,244.94, 160,868.64 and 32,365.74 is: 48,548.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,244.94 : 160,868.64 = 32,365.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,244.94/160,868.64 = 32,365.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,244.94x = 160,868.64 × 32,365.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,244.94x = 5,206,632,576.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,632,576.39/107,244.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,548.98

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