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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,994.97, 162,016.15 and 33,120.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,994.97, 162,016.15 and 33,120.75 is: 49,688.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,994.97 : 162,016.15 = 33,120.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,994.97/162,016.15 = 33,120.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,994.97x = 162,016.15 × 33,120.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,994.97x = 5,366,096,075.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,366,096,075.63/107,994.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,688.39

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