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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,355.89, 157,795.29 and 81,495.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,355.89, 157,795.29 and 81,495.72 is: 122,059.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,355.89 : 157,795.29 = 81,495.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,355.89/157,795.29 = 81,495.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,355.89x = 157,795.29 × 81,495.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,355.89x = 12,859,640,771.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,859,640,771.16/105,355.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,059.06

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