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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,283.46, 160,925.33 and 37,162.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,283.46, 160,925.33 and 37,162.77 is: 55,744.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,283.46 : 160,925.33 = 37,162.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,283.46/160,925.33 = 37,162.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,283.46x = 160,925.33 × 37,162.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,283.46x = 5,980,431,025.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,431,025.96/107,283.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,744.20

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