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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,247.34, 160,891.98 and 32,373.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,247.34, 160,891.98 and 32,373.58 is: 48,566.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,247.34 : 160,891.98 = 32,373.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,247.34/160,891.98 = 32,373.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,247.34x = 160,891.98 × 32,373.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,247.34x = 5,208,649,385.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,649,385.89/107,247.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,566.70

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