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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,047.70, 145,154.61 and 79,853.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,047.70, 145,154.61 and 79,853.46 is: 110,341.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,047.70 : 145,154.61 = 79,853.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,047.70/145,154.61 = 79,853.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,047.70x = 145,154.61 × 79,853.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,047.70x = 11,591,097,843.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,591,097,843.45/105,047.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,341.28

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