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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,608.48, 158,411.35 and 25,647.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,608.48, 158,411.35 and 25,647.10 is: 38,470.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,608.48 : 158,411.35 = 25,647.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,608.48/158,411.35 = 25,647.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,608.48x = 158,411.35 × 25,647.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,608.48x = 4,062,791,226.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,791,226.35/105,608.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,470.31

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