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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,763.98, 161,645.99 and 32,884.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,763.98, 161,645.99 and 32,884.52 is: 49,326.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,763.98 : 161,645.99 = 32,884.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,763.98/161,645.99 = 32,884.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,763.98x = 161,645.99 × 32,884.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,763.98x = 5,315,651,277.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,651,277.40/107,763.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,326.79

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