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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,623.70, 158,459.55 and 35,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,623.70, 158,459.55 and 35,510.10 is: 53,273.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,623.70 : 158,459.55 = 35,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,623.70/158,459.55 = 35,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,623.70x = 158,459.55 × 35,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,623.70x = 5,626,914,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,626,914,466.46/105,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,273.22

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