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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,284.71, 160,927.20 and 37,164.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,284.71, 160,927.20 and 37,164.02 is: 55,746.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,284.71 : 160,927.20 = 37,164.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,284.71/160,927.20 = 37,164.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,284.71x = 160,927.20 × 37,164.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,284.71x = 5,980,700,874.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,700,874.71/107,284.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,746.07

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