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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,591.70, 158,371.04 and 34,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,591.70, 158,371.04 and 34,513.80 is: 51,765.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,591.70 : 158,371.04 = 34,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,591.70/158,371.04 = 34,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,591.70x = 158,371.04 × 34,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,591.70x = 5,465,986,400.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,986,400.35/105,591.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,765.30

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