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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,652.44, 161,431.99 and 32,755.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,652.44, 161,431.99 and 32,755.19 is: 49,118.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,652.44 : 161,431.99 = 32,755.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,652.44/161,431.99 = 32,755.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,652.44x = 161,431.99 × 32,755.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,652.44x = 5,287,734,615.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,287,734,615.48/107,652.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,118.58

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