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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,351.09, 158,026.80 and 43,021.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,351.09, 158,026.80 and 43,021.59 is: 64,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,351.09 : 158,026.80 = 43,021.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,351.09/158,026.80 = 43,021.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,351.09x = 158,026.80 × 43,021.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,351.09x = 6,798,564,198.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,798,564,198.61/105,351.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,532.45

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