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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,771.48, 161,657.54 and 37,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,771.48, 161,657.54 and 37,650.80 is: 56,476.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,771.48 : 161,657.54 = 37,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,771.48/161,657.54 = 37,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,771.48x = 161,657.54 × 37,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,771.48x = 6,086,535,707.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,535,707.03/107,771.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,476.31

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