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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,770.54, 161,655.80 and 32,891.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,770.54, 161,655.80 and 32,891.07 is: 49,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,770.54 : 161,655.80 = 32,891.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,770.54/161,655.80 = 32,891.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,770.54x = 161,655.80 × 32,891.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,770.54x = 5,317,032,069.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,032,069.25/107,770.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,336.60

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