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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,914.48, 158,894.58 and 35,792.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,914.48, 158,894.58 and 35,792.24 is: 53,696.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,914.48 : 158,894.58 = 35,792.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,914.48/158,894.58 = 35,792.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,914.48x = 158,894.58 × 35,792.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,914.48x = 5,687,192,942.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,192,942.06/105,914.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,696.09

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