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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,353.10, 158,005.94 and 30,456.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,353.10, 158,005.94 and 30,456.56 is: 45,677.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,353.10 : 158,005.94 = 30,456.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,353.10/158,005.94 = 30,456.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,353.10x = 158,005.94 × 30,456.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,353.10x = 4,812,316,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,316,449.65/105,353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,677.98

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