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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,945.26, 220,796.30 and 105,529.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,945.26, 220,796.30 and 105,529.46 is: 145,678.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,945.26 : 220,796.30 = 105,529.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,945.26/220,796.30 = 105,529.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,945.26x = 220,796.30 × 105,529.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,945.26x = 23,300,513,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,300,513,468.84/159,945.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,678.05

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