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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,967.52, 158,265.38 and 95,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,967.52, 158,265.38 and 95,952.26 is: 143,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,967.52 : 158,265.38 = 95,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,967.52/158,265.38 = 95,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,967.52x = 158,265.38 × 95,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,967.52x = 15,185,920,096.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,185,920,096.33/105,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,307.30

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