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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,805.24, 158,548.39 and 63,639.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,805.24, 158,548.39 and 63,639.27 is: 95,362.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,805.24 : 158,548.39 = 63,639.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,805.24/158,548.39 = 63,639.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,805.24x = 158,548.39 × 63,639.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,805.24x = 10,089,903,640.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,089,903,640.18/105,805.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,362.99

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