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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,482.88, 158,209.92 and 35,360.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,482.88, 158,209.92 and 35,360.64 is: 53,036.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,482.88 : 158,209.92 = 35,360.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,482.88/158,209.92 = 35,360.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,482.88x = 158,209.92 × 35,360.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,482.88x = 5,594,404,025.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,404,025.55/105,482.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,036.13

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