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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,702.41, 161,559.69 and 32,825.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,702.41, 161,559.69 and 32,825.00 is: 49,239.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,702.41 : 161,559.69 = 32,825.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,702.41/161,559.69 = 32,825.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,702.41x = 161,559.69 × 32,825.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,702.41x = 5,303,196,288.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,196,288.60/107,702.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,239.35

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