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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,628.86, 161,449.37 and 32,751.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,628.86, 161,449.37 and 32,751.45 is: 49,129.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,628.86 : 161,449.37 = 32,751.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,628.86/161,449.37 = 32,751.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,628.86x = 161,449.37 × 32,751.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,628.86x = 5,287,700,928.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,700,928.15/107,628.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,129.02

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