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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,399.57, 158,122.44 and 30,522.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,399.57, 158,122.44 and 30,522.77 is: 45,790.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,399.57 : 158,122.44 = 30,522.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,399.57/158,122.44 = 30,522.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,399.57x = 158,122.44 × 30,522.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,399.57x = 4,826,334,077.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,334,077.35/105,399.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,790.83

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