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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,823.48, 161,759.82 and 32,954.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,823.48, 161,759.82 and 32,954.27 is: 49,438.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,823.48 : 161,759.82 = 32,954.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,823.48/161,759.82 = 32,954.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,823.48x = 161,759.82 × 32,954.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,823.48x = 5,330,675,974.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,675,974.63/107,823.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,438.92

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