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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,574.91, 158,372.66 and 30,695.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,574.91, 158,372.66 and 30,695.63 is: 46,046.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,574.91 : 158,372.66 = 30,695.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,574.91/158,372.66 = 30,695.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,574.91x = 158,372.66 × 30,695.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,574.91x = 4,861,347,858.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,861,347,858.35/105,574.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,046.43

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