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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,302.42, 157,930.38 and 30,406.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,302.42, 157,930.38 and 30,406.26 is: 45,602.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,302.42 : 157,930.38 = 30,406.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,302.42/157,930.38 = 30,406.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,302.42x = 157,930.38 × 30,406.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,302.42x = 4,802,072,196.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,072,196.18/105,302.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,602.68

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