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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,645.69, 158,502.41 and 30,770.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,645.69, 158,502.41 and 30,770.34 is: 46,165.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,645.69 : 158,502.41 = 30,770.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,645.69/158,502.41 = 30,770.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,645.69x = 158,502.41 × 30,770.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,645.69x = 4,877,172,413.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,172,413.67/105,645.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.37

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