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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,803.69, 158,715.75 and 30,922.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,803.69, 158,715.75 and 30,922.12 is: 46,386.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,803.69 : 158,715.75 = 30,922.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,803.69/158,715.75 = 30,922.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,803.69x = 158,715.75 × 30,922.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,803.69x = 4,907,827,781.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,827,781.74/105,803.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,386.17

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