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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,974.01, 161,992.15 and 33,105.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,974.01, 161,992.15 and 33,105.21 is: 49,667.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,974.01 : 161,992.15 = 33,105.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,974.01/161,992.15 = 33,105.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,974.01x = 161,992.15 × 33,105.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,974.01x = 5,362,784,144.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,784,144.10/107,974.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,667.36

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