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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,301.34, 160,915.56 and 37,164.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,301.34, 160,915.56 and 37,164.26 is: 55,733.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,301.34 : 160,915.56 = 37,164.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,301.34/160,915.56 = 37,164.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,301.34x = 160,915.56 × 37,164.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,301.34x = 5,980,307,709.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,307,709.89/107,301.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,733.77

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