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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,591.03, 161,404.97 and 32,718.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,591.03, 161,404.97 and 32,718.61 is: 49,083.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,591.03 : 161,404.97 = 32,718.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,591.03/161,404.97 = 32,718.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,591.03x = 161,404.97 × 32,718.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,591.03x = 5,280,945,698.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,945,698.39/107,591.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,083.52

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