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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,477.12, 158,105.52 and 63,357.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,477.12, 158,105.52 and 63,357.12 is: 94,969.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,477.12 : 158,105.52 = 63,357.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,477.12/158,105.52 = 63,357.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,477.12x = 158,105.52 × 63,357.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,477.12x = 10,017,110,403.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,017,110,403.30/105,477.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,969.51

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