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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,316.90, 160,976.84 and 32,437.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,316.90, 160,976.84 and 32,437.67 is: 48,656.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,316.90 : 160,976.84 = 32,437.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,316.90/160,976.84 = 32,437.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,316.90x = 160,976.84 × 32,437.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,316.90x = 5,221,712,646.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,712,646.49/107,316.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,656.95

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