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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,810.60, 158,477.58 and 74,360.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,810.60, 158,477.58 and 74,360.28 is: 111,372.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,810.60 : 158,477.58 = 74,360.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,810.60/158,477.58 = 74,360.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,810.60x = 158,477.58 × 74,360.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,810.60x = 11,784,437,222.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,784,437,222.52/105,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,372.94

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