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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,749.20, 158,638.38 and 61,396.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,749.20, 158,638.38 and 61,396.84 is: 92,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,749.20 : 158,638.38 = 61,396.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,749.20/158,638.38 = 61,396.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,749.20x = 158,638.38 × 61,396.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,749.20x = 9,739,895,234.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,895,234.72/105,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,103.72

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