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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,109.80, 157,664.70 and 65,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,109.80, 157,664.70 and 65,711.40 is: 98,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,109.80 : 157,664.70 = 65,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,109.80/157,664.70 = 65,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,109.80x = 157,664.70 × 65,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,109.80x = 10,360,368,167.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,368,167.58/105,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,567.10

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