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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,281.05, 160,932.81 and 39,831.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,281.05, 160,932.81 and 39,831.54 is: 59,751.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,281.05 : 160,932.81 = 39,831.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,281.05/160,932.81 = 39,831.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,281.05x = 160,932.81 × 39,831.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,281.05x = 6,410,201,658.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,410,201,658.83/107,281.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,751.48

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