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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,942.81, 161,925.01 and 33,062.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,942.81, 161,925.01 and 33,062.09 is: 49,596.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,942.81 : 161,925.01 = 33,062.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,942.81/161,925.01 = 33,062.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,942.81x = 161,925.01 × 33,062.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,942.81x = 5,353,578,361.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,578,361.59/107,942.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,596.44

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