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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,310.56, 157,942.56 and 30,414.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,310.56, 157,942.56 and 30,414.45 is: 45,614.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,310.56 : 157,942.56 = 30,414.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,310.56/157,942.56 = 30,414.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,310.56x = 157,942.56 × 30,414.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,310.56x = 4,803,736,093.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,736,093.99/105,310.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,614.95

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