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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,268.30, 160,928.48 and 32,383.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,268.30, 160,928.48 and 32,383.98 is: 48,583.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,268.30 : 160,928.48 = 32,383.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,268.30/160,928.48 = 32,383.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,268.30x = 160,928.48 × 32,383.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,268.30x = 5,211,504,758.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,504,758.71/107,268.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,583.83

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