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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,110.55, 157,715.03 and 45,938.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,110.55, 157,715.03 and 45,938.53 is: 68,929.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,110.55 : 157,715.03 = 45,938.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,110.55/157,715.03 = 45,938.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,110.55x = 157,715.03 × 45,938.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,110.55x = 7,245,195,618.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,245,195,618.84/105,110.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,929.29

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