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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,288.89, 160,934.55 and 32,409.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,288.89, 160,934.55 and 32,409.66 is: 48,614.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,288.89 : 160,934.55 = 32,409.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,288.89/160,934.55 = 32,409.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,288.89x = 160,934.55 × 32,409.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,288.89x = 5,215,833,308.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,833,308.56/107,288.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,614.85

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