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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,295.34, 160,906.56 and 37,158.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,295.34, 160,906.56 and 37,158.25 is: 55,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,295.34 : 160,906.56 = 37,158.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,295.34/160,906.56 = 37,158.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,295.34x = 160,906.56 × 37,158.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,295.34x = 5,979,006,183.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,006,183.12/107,295.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,724.75

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