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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,556.84, 158,345.65 and 30,677.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,556.84, 158,345.65 and 30,677.64 is: 46,019.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,556.84 : 158,345.65 = 30,677.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,556.84/158,345.65 = 30,677.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,556.84x = 158,345.65 × 30,677.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,556.84x = 4,857,670,290.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,670,290.82/105,556.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,019.48

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