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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,628.84, 161,443.86 and 37,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,628.84, 161,443.86 and 37,507.80 is: 56,261.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,628.84 : 161,443.86 = 37,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,628.84/161,443.86 = 37,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,628.84x = 161,443.86 × 37,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,628.84x = 6,055,404,012.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,055,404,012.11/107,628.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,261.91

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