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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,395.81, 158,093.99 and 43,066.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,395.81, 158,093.99 and 43,066.31 is: 64,599.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,395.81 : 158,093.99 = 43,066.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,395.81/158,093.99 = 43,066.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,395.81x = 158,093.99 × 43,066.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,395.81x = 6,808,524,782.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,524,782.48/105,395.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,599.58

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