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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,062.29, 157,594.52 and 30,182.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,062.29, 157,594.52 and 30,182.25 is: 45,273.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,062.29 : 157,594.52 = 30,182.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,062.29/157,594.52 = 30,182.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,062.29x = 157,594.52 × 30,182.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,062.29x = 4,756,556,459.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,756,556,459.38/105,062.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,273.68

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