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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,324.71, 160,987.06 and 37,204.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,324.71, 160,987.06 and 37,204.02 is: 55,806.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,324.71 : 160,987.06 = 37,204.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,324.71/160,987.06 = 37,204.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,324.71x = 160,987.06 × 37,204.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,324.71x = 5,989,365,799.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,365,799.98/107,324.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,806.03

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