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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,654.72, 158,533.68 and 46,483.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,654.72, 158,533.68 and 46,483.02 is: 69,747.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,654.72 : 158,533.68 = 46,483.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,654.72/158,533.68 = 46,483.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,654.72x = 158,533.68 × 46,483.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,654.72x = 7,369,124,218.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,124,218.11/105,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,747.23

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