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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,354.84, 158,020.08 and 26,463.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,354.84, 158,020.08 and 26,463.06 is: 39,691.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,354.84 : 158,020.08 = 26,463.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,354.84/158,020.08 = 26,463.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,354.84x = 158,020.08 × 26,463.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,354.84x = 4,181,694,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,694,858.24/105,354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,691.53

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