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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,870.60, 158,676.30 and 46,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,870.60, 158,676.30 and 46,643.40 is: 69,908.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,870.60 : 158,676.30 = 46,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,870.60/158,676.30 = 46,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,870.60x = 158,676.30 × 46,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,870.60x = 7,401,202,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,202,131.42/105,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,908.00

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