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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,416.34, 158,127.06 and 41,371.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,416.34, 158,127.06 and 41,371.74 is: 62,058.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,416.34 : 158,127.06 = 41,371.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,416.34/158,127.06 = 41,371.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,416.34x = 158,127.06 × 41,371.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,416.34x = 6,541,991,613.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,541,991,613.28/105,416.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,058.61

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