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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,755.38, 158,421.56 and 63,612.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,755.38, 158,421.56 and 63,612.18 is: 95,291.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,755.38 : 158,421.56 = 63,612.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,755.38/158,421.56 = 63,612.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,755.38x = 158,421.56 × 63,612.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,755.38x = 10,077,540,790.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,077,540,790.60/105,755.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,291.05

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