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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,550.18, 158,333.56 and 30,671.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,550.18, 158,333.56 and 30,671.62 is: 46,009.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,550.18 : 158,333.56 = 30,671.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,550.18/158,333.56 = 30,671.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,550.18x = 158,333.56 × 30,671.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,550.18x = 4,856,346,785.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,346,785.57/105,550.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,009.84

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