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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,067.92, 157,584.96 and 30,171.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,067.92, 157,584.96 and 30,171.03 is: 45,251.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,067.92 : 157,584.96 = 30,171.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,067.92/157,584.96 = 30,171.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,067.92x = 157,584.96 × 30,171.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,067.92x = 4,754,500,555.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,500,555.71/105,067.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,251.69

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