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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,322.69, 160,982.15 and 37,200.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,322.69, 160,982.15 and 37,200.99 is: 55,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,322.69 : 160,982.15 = 37,200.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,322.69/160,982.15 = 37,200.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,322.69x = 160,982.15 × 37,200.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,322.69x = 5,988,695,166.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,988,695,166.32/107,322.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,800.83

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