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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,328.34, 160,956.06 and 37,191.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,328.34, 160,956.06 and 37,191.28 is: 55,774.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,328.34 : 160,956.06 = 37,191.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,328.34/160,956.06 = 37,191.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,328.34x = 160,956.06 × 37,191.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,328.34x = 5,986,161,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,986,161,895.16/107,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,774.29

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