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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,334.76, 161,075.95 and 37,214.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,334.76, 161,075.95 and 37,214.07 is: 55,846.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,334.76 : 161,075.95 = 37,214.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,334.76/161,075.95 = 37,214.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,334.76x = 161,075.95 × 37,214.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,334.76x = 5,994,291,678.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,291,678.62/107,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,846.70

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