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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,280.00, 157,902.71 and 37,798.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,280.00, 157,902.71 and 37,798.07 is: 56,690.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,280.00 : 157,902.71 = 37,798.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,280.00/157,902.71 = 37,798.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,280.00x = 157,902.71 × 37,798.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,280.00x = 5,968,416,707.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,968,416,707.27/105,280.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,690.89

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