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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,605.08, 158,404.88 and 35,484.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,605.08, 158,404.88 and 35,484.39 is: 53,225.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,605.08 : 158,404.88 = 35,484.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,605.08/158,404.88 = 35,484.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,605.08x = 158,404.88 × 35,484.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,605.08x = 5,620,900,628.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,620,900,628.53/105,605.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,225.67

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