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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,510.60, 158,241.06 and 30,610.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,510.60, 158,241.06 and 30,610.98 is: 45,909.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,510.60 : 158,241.06 = 30,610.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,510.60/158,241.06 = 30,610.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,510.60x = 158,241.06 × 30,610.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,510.60x = 4,843,913,922.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,913,922.84/105,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,909.26

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