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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,371.34, 158,057.18 and 43,041.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,371.34, 158,057.18 and 43,041.84 is: 64,562.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,371.34 : 158,057.18 = 43,041.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,371.34/158,057.18 = 43,041.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,371.34x = 158,057.18 × 43,041.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,371.34x = 6,803,071,852.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803,071,852.41/105,371.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,562.83

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