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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,675.75, 161,520.17 and 32,801.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,675.75, 161,520.17 and 32,801.37 is: 49,204.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,675.75 : 161,520.17 = 32,801.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,675.75/161,520.17 = 32,801.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,675.75x = 161,520.17 × 32,801.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,675.75x = 5,298,082,694.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,082,694.63/107,675.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,204.05

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