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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,771.42, 158,445.60 and 63,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,771.42, 158,445.60 and 63,628.20 is: 95,315.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,771.42 : 158,445.60 = 63,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,771.42/158,445.60 = 63,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,771.42x = 158,445.60 × 63,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,771.42x = 10,081,608,325.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,081,608,325.92/105,771.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,315.05

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