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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,483.90, 161,226.24 and 32,604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,483.90, 161,226.24 and 32,604.70 is: 48,907.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,483.90 : 161,226.24 = 32,604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,483.90/161,226.24 = 32,604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,483.90x = 161,226.24 × 32,604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,483.90x = 5,256,733,187.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,733,187.33/107,483.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,907.17

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