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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,567.72, 158,353.60 and 34,490.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,567.72, 158,353.60 and 34,490.55 is: 51,736.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,567.72 : 158,353.60 = 34,490.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,567.72/158,353.60 = 34,490.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,567.72x = 158,353.60 × 34,490.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,567.72x = 5,461,702,758.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,702,758.48/105,567.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,736.48

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