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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,803.41, 158,593.54 and 34,707.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,803.41, 158,593.54 and 34,707.49 is: 52,024.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,803.41 : 158,593.54 = 34,707.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,803.41/158,593.54 = 34,707.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,803.41x = 158,593.54 × 34,707.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,803.41x = 5,504,383,703.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,383,703.61/105,803.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,024.63

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