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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,128.89, 157,717.48 and 30,249.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,128.89, 157,717.48 and 30,249.65 is: 45,381.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,128.89 : 157,717.48 = 30,249.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,128.89/157,717.48 = 30,249.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,128.89x = 157,717.48 × 30,249.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,128.89x = 4,770,899,000.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,770,899,000.99/105,128.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,381.43

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