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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,529.84, 161,340.84 and 37,370.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,529.84, 161,340.84 and 37,370.88 is: 56,072.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,529.84 : 161,340.84 = 37,370.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,529.84/161,340.84 = 37,370.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,529.84x = 161,340.84 × 37,370.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,529.84x = 6,029,449,170.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,449,170.74/107,529.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,072.33

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