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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,758.64, 158,426.46 and 63,615.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,758.64, 158,426.46 and 63,615.42 is: 95,295.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,758.64 : 158,426.46 = 63,615.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,758.64/158,426.46 = 63,615.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,758.64x = 158,426.46 × 63,615.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,758.64x = 10,078,365,792.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,365,792.01/105,758.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,295.91

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