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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,547.52, 158,282.94 and 30,647.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,547.52, 158,282.94 and 30,647.36 is: 45,959.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,547.52 : 158,282.94 = 30,647.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,547.52/158,282.94 = 30,647.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,547.52x = 158,282.94 × 30,647.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,547.52x = 4,850,954,244.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,954,244.04/105,547.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,959.91

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