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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,348.98, 158,019.28 and 58,057.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,348.98, 158,019.28 and 58,057.83 is: 87,084.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,348.98 : 158,019.28 = 58,057.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,348.98/158,019.28 = 58,057.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,348.98x = 158,019.28 × 58,057.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,348.98x = 9,174,256,349.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,256,349.82/105,348.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,084.43

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