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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,384.58, 158,085.13 and 30,505.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,384.58, 158,085.13 and 30,505.86 is: 45,761.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,384.58 : 158,085.13 = 30,505.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,384.58/158,085.13 = 30,505.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,384.58x = 158,085.13 × 30,505.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,384.58x = 4,822,522,843.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,522,843.86/105,384.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,761.18

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