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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,604.62, 158,390.01 and 34,526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,604.62, 158,390.01 and 34,526.70 is: 51,784.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,604.62 : 158,390.01 = 34,526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,604.62/158,390.01 = 34,526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,604.62x = 158,390.01 × 34,526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,604.62x = 5,468,684,358.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,684,358.27/105,604.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,784.52

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