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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,404.90, 158,067.59 and 34,308.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,404.90, 158,067.59 and 34,308.77 is: 51,450.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,404.90 : 158,067.59 = 34,308.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,404.90/158,067.59 = 34,308.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,404.90x = 158,067.59 × 34,308.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,404.90x = 5,423,103,627.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,103,627.88/105,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,450.21

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