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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,658.83, 158,448.15 and 30,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,658.83, 158,448.15 and 30,754.08 is: 46,119.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,658.83 : 158,448.15 = 30,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,658.83/158,448.15 = 30,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,658.83x = 158,448.15 × 30,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,658.83x = 4,872,927,080.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,927,080.95/105,658.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,119.45

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