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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,495.60, 161,234.76 and 37,364.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,495.60, 161,234.76 and 37,364.72 is: 56,044.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,495.60 : 161,234.76 = 37,364.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,495.60/161,234.76 = 37,364.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,495.60x = 161,234.76 × 37,364.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,495.60x = 6,024,491,661.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,491,661.67/107,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,044.08

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