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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,711.30, 161,574.15 and 36,632.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,711.30, 161,574.15 and 36,632.90 is: 54,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,711.30 : 161,574.15 = 36,632.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,711.30/161,574.15 = 36,632.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,711.30x = 161,574.15 × 36,632.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,711.30x = 5,918,929,679.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,918,929,679.54/107,711.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,951.80

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