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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,351.59, 158,003.69 and 30,455.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,351.59, 158,003.69 and 30,455.06 is: 45,675.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,351.59 : 158,003.69 = 30,455.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,351.59/158,003.69 = 30,455.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,351.59x = 158,003.69 × 30,455.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,351.59x = 4,812,010,916.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,010,916.88/105,351.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,675.73

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