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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,069.40, 144,816.06 and 82,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,069.40, 144,816.06 and 82,259.80 is: 113,377.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,069.40 : 144,816.06 = 82,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,069.40/144,816.06 = 82,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,069.40x = 144,816.06 × 82,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,069.40x = 11,912,540,132.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,912,540,132.39/105,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,377.83

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