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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,312.72, 158,013.03 and 46,190.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,312.72, 158,013.03 and 46,190.82 is: 69,305.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,312.72 : 158,013.03 = 46,190.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,312.72/158,013.03 = 46,190.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,312.72x = 158,013.03 × 46,190.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,312.72x = 7,298,751,426.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,298,751,426.38/105,312.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,305.51

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