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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,257.89, 160,824.27 and 32,355.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,257.89, 160,824.27 and 32,355.57 is: 48,514.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,257.89 : 160,824.27 = 32,355.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,257.89/160,824.27 = 32,355.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,257.89x = 160,824.27 × 32,355.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,257.89x = 5,203,560,925.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,560,925.68/107,257.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,514.48

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