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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,009.60, 157,514.40 and 95,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,009.60, 157,514.40 and 95,824.20 is: 143,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,009.60 : 157,514.40 = 95,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,009.60/157,514.40 = 95,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,009.60x = 157,514.40 × 95,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,009.60x = 15,093,691,368.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,093,691,368.48/105,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,736.30

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