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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,113.34, 157,671.18 and 34,992.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,113.34, 157,671.18 and 34,992.54 is: 52,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,113.34 : 157,671.18 = 34,992.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,113.34/157,671.18 = 34,992.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,113.34x = 157,671.18 × 34,992.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,113.34x = 5,517,315,073.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,517,315,073.00/105,113.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,489.20

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