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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,904.05, 158,908.01 and 46,669.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,904.05, 158,908.01 and 46,669.15 is: 70,026.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,904.05 : 158,908.01 = 46,669.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,904.05/158,908.01 = 46,669.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,904.05x = 158,908.01 × 46,669.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,904.05x = 7,416,101,754.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,416,101,754.89/105,904.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,026.61

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