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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,510.83, 161,266.76 and 32,631.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,510.83, 161,266.76 and 32,631.62 is: 48,947.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,510.83 : 161,266.76 = 32,631.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,510.83/161,266.76 = 32,631.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,510.83x = 161,266.76 × 32,631.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,510.83x = 5,262,395,630.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,395,630.95/107,510.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,947.59

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