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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,775.14, 161,662.74 and 32,895.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,775.14, 161,662.74 and 32,895.70 is: 49,343.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,775.14 : 161,662.74 = 32,895.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,775.14/161,662.74 = 32,895.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,775.14x = 161,662.74 × 32,895.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,775.14x = 5,318,008,996.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,008,996.22/107,775.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,343.56

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