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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,775.64, 158,514.28 and 58,412.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,775.64, 158,514.28 and 58,412.04 is: 87,535.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,775.64 : 158,514.28 = 58,412.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,775.64/158,514.28 = 58,412.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,775.64x = 158,514.28 × 58,412.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,775.64x = 9,259,142,463.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,142,463.93/105,775.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,535.68

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