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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,773.48, 161,660.54 and 37,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,773.48, 161,660.54 and 37,652.80 is: 56,479.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,773.48 : 161,660.54 = 37,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,773.48/161,660.54 = 37,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,773.48x = 161,660.54 × 37,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,773.48x = 6,086,971,980.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,971,980.51/107,773.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,479.31

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