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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,263.75, 160,921.63 and 32,379.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,263.75, 160,921.63 and 32,379.42 is: 48,576.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,263.75 : 160,921.63 = 32,379.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,263.75/160,921.63 = 32,379.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,263.75x = 160,921.63 × 32,379.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,263.75x = 5,210,548,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,548,240.25/107,263.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,576.97

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