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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,417.99, 161,135.18 and 32,544.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,417.99, 161,135.18 and 32,544.33 is: 48,818.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,417.99 : 161,135.18 = 32,544.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,417.99/161,135.18 = 32,544.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,417.99x = 161,135.18 × 32,544.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,417.99x = 5,244,036,612.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,036,612.93/107,417.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,818.98

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