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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,882.47, 161,797.72 and 33,003.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,882.47, 161,797.72 and 33,003.27 is: 49,496.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,882.47 : 161,797.72 = 33,003.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,882.47/161,797.72 = 33,003.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,882.47x = 161,797.72 × 33,003.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,882.47x = 5,339,853,029.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,853,029.56/107,882.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,496.95

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