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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,620.16, 158,454.96 and 30,741.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,620.16, 158,454.96 and 30,741.96 is: 46,120.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,620.16 : 158,454.96 = 30,741.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,620.16/158,454.96 = 30,741.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,620.16x = 158,454.96 × 30,741.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,620.16x = 4,871,216,042.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,216,042.12/105,620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,120.14

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