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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,643.08, 161,484.60 and 32,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,643.08, 161,484.60 and 32,769.92 is: 49,160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,643.08 : 161,484.60 = 32,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,643.08/161,484.60 = 32,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,643.08x = 161,484.60 × 32,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,643.08x = 5,291,837,423.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,837,423.23/107,643.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,160.96

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