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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,653.38, 161,480.43 and 32,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,653.38, 161,480.43 and 32,774.10 is: 49,161.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,653.38 : 161,480.43 = 32,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,653.38/161,480.43 = 32,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,653.38x = 161,480.43 × 32,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,653.38x = 5,292,375,760.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,375,760.86/107,653.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,161.26

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