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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,690.22, 161,529.39 and 37,574.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,690.22, 161,529.39 and 37,574.46 is: 56,359.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,690.22 : 161,529.39 = 37,574.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,690.22/161,529.39 = 37,574.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,690.22x = 161,529.39 × 37,574.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,690.22x = 6,069,379,603.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,379,603.38/107,690.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,359.62

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