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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,598.46, 161,419.47 and 37,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,598.46, 161,419.47 and 37,483.24 is: 56,232.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,598.46 : 161,419.47 = 37,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,598.46/161,419.47 = 37,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,598.46x = 161,419.47 × 37,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,598.46x = 6,050,524,734.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,524,734.68/107,598.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,232.45

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