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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,364.60, 158,046.90 and 101,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,364.60, 158,046.90 and 101,282.20 is: 151,923.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,364.60 : 158,046.90 = 101,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,364.60/158,046.90 = 101,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,364.60x = 158,046.90 × 101,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,364.60x = 16,007,337,735.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,007,337,735.18/105,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,923.30

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