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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,776.64, 161,664.99 and 32,897.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,776.64, 161,664.99 and 32,897.21 is: 49,345.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,776.64 : 161,664.99 = 32,897.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,776.64/161,664.99 = 32,897.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,776.64x = 161,664.99 × 32,897.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,776.64x = 5,318,327,125.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,327,125.68/107,776.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,345.82

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