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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,594.72, 161,392.80 and 37,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,594.72, 161,392.80 and 37,473.80 is: 56,210.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,594.72 : 161,392.80 = 37,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,594.72/161,392.80 = 37,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,594.72x = 161,392.80 × 37,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,594.72x = 6,048,001,508.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,001,508.64/107,594.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,210.95

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