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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,648.78, 158,613.96 and 61,307.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,648.78, 158,613.96 and 61,307.34 is: 92,042.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,648.78 : 158,613.96 = 61,307.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,648.78/158,613.96 = 61,307.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,648.78x = 158,613.96 × 61,307.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,648.78x = 9,724,199,974.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,199,974.47/105,648.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,042.71

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