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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,557.99, 161,345.52 and 32,684.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,557.99, 161,345.52 and 32,684.67 is: 49,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,557.99 : 161,345.52 = 32,684.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,557.99/161,345.52 = 32,684.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,557.99x = 161,345.52 × 32,684.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,557.99x = 5,273,525,077.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,273,525,077.18/107,557.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,029.60

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