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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,627.31, 161,465.54 and 32,758.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,627.31, 161,465.54 and 32,758.07 is: 49,144.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,627.31 : 161,465.54 = 32,758.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,627.31/161,465.54 = 32,758.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,627.31x = 161,465.54 × 32,758.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,627.31x = 5,289,298,490.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,289,298,490.79/107,627.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,144.58

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