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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,561.04, 158,349.26 and 29,670.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,561.04, 158,349.26 and 29,670.77 is: 44,508.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,561.04 : 158,349.26 = 29,670.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,561.04/158,349.26 = 29,670.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,561.04x = 158,349.26 × 29,670.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,561.04x = 4,698,344,473.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,344,473.13/105,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,508.32

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