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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,653.52, 158,480.69 and 26,767.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,653.52, 158,480.69 and 26,767.62 is: 40,151.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,653.52 : 158,480.69 = 26,767.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,653.52/158,480.69 = 26,767.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,653.52x = 158,480.69 × 26,767.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,653.52x = 4,242,150,753.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,150,753.42/105,653.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,151.53

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