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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,676.80, 161,522.40 and 36,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,676.80, 161,522.40 and 36,598.40 is: 54,900.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,676.80 : 161,522.40 = 36,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,676.80/161,522.40 = 36,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,676.80x = 161,522.40 × 36,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,676.80x = 5,911,461,404.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,461,404.16/107,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,900.05

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