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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,002.48, 157,325.52 and 63,362

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,002.48, 157,325.52 and 63,362 is: 94,935.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,002.48 : 157,325.52 = 63,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,002.48/157,325.52 = 63,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,002.48x = 157,325.52 × 63,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,002.48x = 9,968,459,598.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,968,459,598.24/105,002.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,935.47

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