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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,040.92, 145,009.98 and 81,113.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,040.92, 145,009.98 and 81,113.88 is: 111,978.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,040.92 : 145,009.98 = 81,113.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,040.92/145,009.98 = 81,113.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,040.92x = 145,009.98 × 81,113.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,040.92x = 11,762,322,116.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,762,322,116.52/105,040.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,978.48

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