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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,490.69, 158,182.20 and 34,367.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,490.69, 158,182.20 and 34,367.59 is: 51,533.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,490.69 : 158,182.20 = 34,367.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,490.69/158,182.20 = 34,367.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,490.69x = 158,182.20 × 34,367.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,490.69x = 5,436,341,192.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,436,341,192.63/105,490.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,533.85

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