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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,791.30, 158,307.78 and 91,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,791.30, 158,307.78 and 91,608.60 is: 137,084.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,791.30 : 158,307.78 = 91,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,791.30/158,307.78 = 91,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,791.30x = 158,307.78 × 91,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,791.30x = 14,502,354,094.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,502,354,094.91/105,791.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,084.56

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