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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,560.70, 158,300.96 and 34,466.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,560.70, 158,300.96 and 34,466.46 is: 51,686.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,560.70 : 158,300.96 = 34,466.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,560.70/158,300.96 = 34,466.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,560.70x = 158,300.96 × 34,466.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,560.70x = 5,456,073,533.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,073,533.47/105,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,686.60

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