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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,066.69, 157,574.52 and 34,936.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,066.69, 157,574.52 and 34,936.89 is: 52,396.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,066.69 : 157,574.52 = 34,936.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,066.69/157,574.52 = 34,936.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,066.69x = 157,574.52 × 34,936.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,066.69x = 5,505,163,672.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,163,672.04/105,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,396.85

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