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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,760.77, 158,429.65 and 63,617.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,760.77, 158,429.65 and 63,617.55 is: 95,299.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,760.77 : 158,429.65 = 63,617.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,760.77/158,429.65 = 63,617.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,760.77x = 158,429.65 × 63,617.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,760.77x = 10,078,905,070.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,905,070.12/105,760.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,299.09

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