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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,700.10, 158,550.16 and 91,426.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,700.10, 158,550.16 and 91,426.16 is: 137,139.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,700.10 : 158,550.16 = 91,426.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,700.10/158,550.16 = 91,426.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,700.10x = 158,550.16 × 91,426.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,700.10x = 14,495,632,464.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,495,632,464.00/105,700.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,139.25

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