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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,230.22, 157,853.52 and 35,109.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,230.22, 157,853.52 and 35,109.48 is: 52,666.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,230.22 : 157,853.52 = 35,109.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,230.22/157,853.52 = 35,109.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,230.22x = 157,853.52 × 35,109.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,230.22x = 5,542,155,003.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,155,003.37/105,230.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,666.95

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