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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,246.34, 160,890.48 and 32,372.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,246.34, 160,890.48 and 32,372.58 is: 48,565.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,246.34 : 160,890.48 = 32,372.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,246.34/160,890.48 = 32,372.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,246.34x = 160,890.48 × 32,372.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,246.34x = 5,208,439,935.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,439,935.04/107,246.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,565.20

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