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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,012.70, 144,904.64 and 64,197.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,012.70, 144,904.64 and 64,197.36 is: 88,584.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,012.70 : 144,904.64 = 64,197.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,012.70/144,904.64 = 64,197.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,012.70x = 144,904.64 × 64,197.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,012.70x = 9,302,495,018.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,495,018.76/105,012.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,584.48

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