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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,754.14, 158,632.01 and 35,632.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,754.14, 158,632.01 and 35,632.44 is: 53,448.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,754.14 : 158,632.01 = 35,632.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,754.14/158,632.01 = 35,632.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,754.14x = 158,632.01 × 35,632.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,754.14x = 5,652,445,578.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,652,445,578.40/105,754.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,448.93

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