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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,414.75, 158,144.00 and 43,085.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,414.75, 158,144.00 and 43,085.25 is: 64,636.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,414.75 : 158,144.00 = 43,085.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,414.75/158,144.00 = 43,085.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,414.75x = 158,144.00 × 43,085.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,414.75x = 6,813,673,560.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,813,673,560.57/105,414.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,636.81

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