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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,759.77, 158,428.15 and 63,616.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,759.77, 158,428.15 and 63,616.55 is: 95,297.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,759.77 : 158,428.15 = 63,616.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,759.77/158,428.15 = 63,616.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,759.77x = 158,428.15 × 63,616.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,759.77x = 10,078,651,374.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,651,374.70/105,759.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,297.60

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