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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,584.40, 161,376.60 and 32,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,584.40, 161,376.60 and 32,704.40 is: 49,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,584.40 : 161,376.60 = 32,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,584.40/161,376.60 = 32,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,584.40x = 161,376.60 × 32,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,584.40x = 5,277,724,877.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,277,724,877.04/107,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,056.60

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