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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,667.33, 158,463.33 and 34,572.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,667.33, 158,463.33 and 34,572.82 is: 51,846.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,667.33 : 158,463.33 = 34,572.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,667.33/158,463.33 = 34,572.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,667.33x = 158,463.33 × 34,572.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,667.33x = 5,478,524,184.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,524,184.69/105,667.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,846.91

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