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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,193.20, 157,789.80 and 63,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,193.20, 157,789.80 and 63,721.20 is: 95,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,193.20 : 157,789.80 = 63,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,193.20/157,789.80 = 63,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,193.20x = 157,789.80 × 63,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,193.20x = 10,054,555,403.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,555,403.76/105,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,581.80

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