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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,648.01, 158,523.28 and 46,475.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,648.01, 158,523.28 and 46,475.99 is: 69,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,648.01 : 158,523.28 = 46,475.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,648.01/158,523.28 = 46,475.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,648.01x = 158,523.28 × 46,475.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,648.01x = 7,367,526,953.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,367,526,953.40/105,648.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,736.54

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