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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,135.56, 157,704.96 and 35,014.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,135.56, 157,704.96 and 35,014.94 is: 52,522.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,135.56 : 157,704.96 = 35,014.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,135.56/157,704.96 = 35,014.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,135.56x = 157,704.96 × 35,014.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,135.56x = 5,522,029,712.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,029,712.10/105,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,522.95

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