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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,462.40, 158,101.76 and 43,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,462.40, 158,101.76 and 43,093.12 is: 64,602.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,462.40 : 158,101.76 = 43,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,462.40/158,101.76 = 43,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,462.40x = 158,101.76 × 43,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,462.40x = 6,813,098,115.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,813,098,115.89/105,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,602.15

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