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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,965.94, 161,972.61 and 33,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,965.94, 161,972.61 and 33,091.72 is: 49,644.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,965.94 : 161,972.61 = 33,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,965.94/161,972.61 = 33,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,965.94x = 161,972.61 × 33,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,965.94x = 5,359,951,282.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,951,282.47/107,965.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,644.84

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