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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,123.60, 157,797.72 and 58,363.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,123.60, 157,797.72 and 58,363.92 is: 87,608.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,123.60 : 157,797.72 = 58,363.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,123.60/157,797.72 = 58,363.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,123.60x = 157,797.72 × 58,363.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,123.60x = 9,209,693,506.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,693,506.26/105,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,608.24

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