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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,079.00, 144,839.62 and 71,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,079.00, 144,839.62 and 71,075.08 is: 97,969.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,079.00 : 144,839.62 = 71,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,079.00/144,839.62 = 71,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,079.00x = 144,839.62 × 71,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,079.00x = 10,294,487,852.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,294,487,852.35/105,079.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,969.03

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