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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,447.60, 161,114.70 and 36,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,447.60, 161,114.70 and 36,345.80 is: 54,499.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,447.60 : 161,114.70 = 36,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,447.60/161,114.70 = 36,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,447.60x = 161,114.70 × 36,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,447.60x = 5,855,842,663.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,855,842,663.26/107,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,499.52

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