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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,124.06, 157,687.71 and 35,003.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,124.06, 157,687.71 and 35,003.44 is: 52,505.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,124.06 : 157,687.71 = 35,003.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,124.06/157,687.71 = 35,003.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,124.06x = 157,687.71 × 35,003.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,124.06x = 5,519,612,295.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,612,295.72/105,124.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,505.70

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