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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,795.04, 161,686.80 and 37,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,795.04, 161,686.80 and 37,672.80 is: 56,507.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,795.04 : 161,686.80 = 37,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,795.04/161,686.80 = 37,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,795.04x = 161,686.80 × 37,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,795.04x = 6,091,194,479.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,194,479.04/107,795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,507.19

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