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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,867.60, 161,780.52 and 32,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,867.60, 161,780.52 and 32,969.60 is: 49,448.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,867.60 : 161,780.52 = 32,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,867.60/161,780.52 = 32,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,867.60x = 161,780.52 × 32,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,867.60x = 5,333,839,032.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,839,032.19/107,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,448.02

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