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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,626.26, 161,405.08 and 35,565.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,626.26, 161,405.08 and 35,565.75 is: 53,337.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,626.26 : 161,405.08 = 35,565.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,626.26/161,405.08 = 35,565.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,626.26x = 161,405.08 × 35,565.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,626.26x = 5,740,492,054.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,740,492,054.20/107,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,337.28

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