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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,648.70, 158,506.92 and 30,773.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,648.70, 158,506.92 and 30,773.34 is: 46,169.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,648.70 : 158,506.92 = 30,773.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,648.70/158,506.92 = 30,773.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,648.70x = 158,506.92 × 30,773.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,648.70x = 4,877,787,341.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,787,341.51/105,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,169.88

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