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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,616.80, 158,482.80 and 43,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,616.80, 158,482.80 and 43,293.60 is: 64,964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,616.80 : 158,482.80 = 43,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,616.80/158,482.80 = 43,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,616.80x = 158,482.80 × 43,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,616.80x = 6,861,290,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,290,950.08/105,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,964.01

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