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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,613.80, 158,414.94 and 35,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,613.80, 158,414.94 and 35,485.80 is: 53,226.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,613.80 : 158,414.94 = 35,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,613.80/158,414.94 = 35,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,613.80x = 158,414.94 × 35,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,613.80x = 5,621,480,877.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,621,480,877.85/105,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,226.76

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