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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,908.24, 158,938.83 and 61,475.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,908.24, 158,938.83 and 61,475.69 is: 92,257.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,908.24 : 158,938.83 = 61,475.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,908.24/158,938.83 = 61,475.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,908.24x = 158,938.83 × 61,475.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,908.24x = 9,770,873,447.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,770,873,447.35/105,908.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,257.92

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