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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,547.93, 158,322.71 and 30,673.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,547.93, 158,322.71 and 30,673.15 is: 46,009.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,547.93 : 158,322.71 = 30,673.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,547.93/158,322.71 = 30,673.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,547.93x = 158,322.71 × 30,673.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,547.93x = 4,856,256,232.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,256,232.24/105,547.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,009.96

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