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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,430.92, 158,204.76 and 43,145.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,430.92, 158,204.76 and 43,145.16 is: 64,741.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,430.92 : 158,204.76 = 43,145.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,430.92/158,204.76 = 43,145.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,430.92x = 158,204.76 × 43,145.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,430.92x = 6,825,769,682.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,769,682.96/105,430.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,741.63

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