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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,796.60, 158,694.90 and 101,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,796.60, 158,694.90 and 101,422.60 is: 152,133.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,796.60 : 158,694.90 = 101,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,796.60/158,694.90 = 101,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,796.60x = 158,694.90 × 101,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,796.60x = 16,095,249,364.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,095,249,364.74/105,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,133.90

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