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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,005.00, 157,474.68 and 45,824.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,005.00, 157,474.68 and 45,824.78 is: 68,722.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,005.00 : 157,474.68 = 45,824.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,005.00/157,474.68 = 45,824.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,005.00x = 157,474.68 × 45,824.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,005.00x = 7,216,241,779.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,216,241,779.20/105,005.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,722.84

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