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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,087.27, 144,982.55 and 80,895.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,087.27, 144,982.55 and 80,895.63 is: 111,606.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,087.27 : 144,982.55 = 80,895.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,087.27/144,982.55 = 80,895.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,087.27x = 144,982.55 × 80,895.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,087.27x = 11,728,454,860.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,728,454,860.46/105,087.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,606.81

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