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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,784.66, 158,677.53 and 35,664.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,784.66, 158,677.53 and 35,664.58 is: 53,497.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,784.66 : 158,677.53 = 35,664.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,784.66/158,677.53 = 35,664.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,784.66x = 158,677.53 × 35,664.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,784.66x = 5,659,167,462.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,659,167,462.89/105,784.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,497.05

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