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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,297.99, 157,807.26 and 46,069.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,297.99, 157,807.26 and 46,069.17 is: 69,042.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,297.99 : 157,807.26 = 46,069.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,297.99/157,807.26 = 46,069.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,297.99x = 157,807.26 × 46,069.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,297.99x = 7,270,049,488.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,049,488.17/105,297.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,042.62

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