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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,920.80, 161,899.70 and 33,039.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,920.80, 161,899.70 and 33,039.09 is: 49,564.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,920.80 : 161,899.70 = 33,039.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,920.80/161,899.70 = 33,039.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,920.80x = 161,899.70 × 33,039.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,920.80x = 5,349,018,594.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,018,594.08/107,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,564.30

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