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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,300.91, 160,980.07 and 37,180.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,300.91, 160,980.07 and 37,180.22 is: 55,780.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,300.91 : 160,980.07 = 37,180.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,300.91/160,980.07 = 37,180.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,300.91x = 160,980.07 × 37,180.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,300.91x = 5,985,274,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,274,727.72/107,300.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,780.28

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