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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,484.61, 158,193.89 and 30,609.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,484.61, 158,193.89 and 30,609.93 is: 45,905.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,484.61 : 158,193.89 = 30,609.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,484.61/158,193.89 = 30,609.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,484.61x = 158,193.89 × 30,609.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,484.61x = 4,842,303,746.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,303,746.28/105,484.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,905.31

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