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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,613.54, 158,417.54 and 35,492.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,613.54, 158,417.54 and 35,492.83 is: 53,238.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,613.54 : 158,417.54 = 35,492.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,613.54/158,417.54 = 35,492.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,613.54x = 158,417.54 × 35,492.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,613.54x = 5,622,686,375.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,686,375.83/105,613.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,238.31

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