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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,484.17, 161,226.63 and 32,604.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,484.17, 161,226.63 and 32,604.96 is: 48,907.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,484.17 : 161,226.63 = 32,604.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,484.17/161,226.63 = 32,604.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,484.17x = 161,226.63 × 32,604.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,484.17x = 5,256,787,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,787,822.08/107,484.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,907.55

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