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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,253.52, 160,880.32 and 37,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,253.52, 160,880.32 and 37,094.56 is: 55,641.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,253.52 : 160,880.32 = 37,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,253.52/160,880.32 = 37,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,253.52x = 160,880.32 × 37,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,253.52x = 5,967,784,683.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,967,784,683.06/107,253.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,641.85

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