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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,646.36, 161,469.36 and 36,576.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,646.36, 161,469.36 and 36,576.39 is: 54,864.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,646.36 : 161,469.36 = 36,576.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,646.36/161,469.36 = 36,576.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,646.36x = 161,469.36 × 36,576.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,646.36x = 5,905,966,284.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,905,966,284.41/107,646.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,864.52

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