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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,849.45, 161,774.59 and 32,969.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,849.45, 161,774.59 and 32,969.31 is: 49,454.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,849.45 : 161,774.59 = 32,969.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,849.45/161,774.59 = 32,969.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,849.45x = 161,774.59 × 32,969.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,849.45x = 5,333,596,525.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,596,525.41/107,849.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,454.09

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