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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,256.82, 160,906.20 and 32,383.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,256.82, 160,906.20 and 32,383.06 is: 48,580.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,256.82 : 160,906.20 = 32,383.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,256.82/160,906.20 = 32,383.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,256.82x = 160,906.20 × 32,383.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,256.82x = 5,210,635,128.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,635,128.97/107,256.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,580.92

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