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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,960.46, 161,934.85 and 33,080.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,960.46, 161,934.85 and 33,080.82 is: 49,619.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,960.46 : 161,934.85 = 33,080.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,960.46/161,934.85 = 33,080.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,960.46x = 161,934.85 × 33,080.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,960.46x = 5,356,938,062.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,356,938,062.60/107,960.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,619.44

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