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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,719.46, 161,602.32 and 32,845.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,719.46, 161,602.32 and 32,845.76 is: 49,275.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,719.46 : 161,602.32 = 32,845.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,719.46/161,602.32 = 32,845.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,719.46x = 161,602.32 × 32,845.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,719.46x = 5,307,951,018.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,307,951,018.16/107,719.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,275.69

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