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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,766.54, 158,650.35 and 35,646.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,766.54, 158,650.35 and 35,646.46 is: 53,469.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,766.54 : 158,650.35 = 35,646.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,766.54/158,650.35 = 35,646.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,766.54x = 158,650.35 × 35,646.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,766.54x = 5,655,322,562.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,655,322,562.01/105,766.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,469.87

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