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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,632.51, 158,474.75 and 30,753.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,632.51, 158,474.75 and 30,753.30 is: 46,137.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,632.51 : 158,474.75 = 30,753.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,632.51/158,474.75 = 30,753.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,632.51x = 158,474.75 × 30,753.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,632.51x = 4,873,621,969.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,621,969.69/105,632.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,137.52

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