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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,049.36, 157,527.56 and 30,152.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,049.36, 157,527.56 and 30,152.12 is: 45,214.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,049.36 : 157,527.56 = 30,152.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,049.36/157,527.56 = 30,152.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,049.36x = 157,527.56 × 30,152.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,049.36x = 4,749,789,892.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,789,892.43/105,049.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,214.84

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