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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,305.33, 160,959.52 and 32,426.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,305.33, 160,959.52 and 32,426.10 is: 48,639.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,305.33 : 160,959.52 = 32,426.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,305.33/160,959.52 = 32,426.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,305.33x = 160,959.52 × 32,426.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,305.33x = 5,219,289,491.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,289,491.47/107,305.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,639.61

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