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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,427.69, 158,141.68 and 43,098.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,427.69, 158,141.68 and 43,098.19 is: 64,647.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,427.69 : 158,141.68 = 43,098.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,427.69/158,141.68 = 43,098.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,427.69x = 158,141.68 × 43,098.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,427.69x = 6,815,619,668.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,619,668.46/105,427.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,647.34

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