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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,112.96, 144,990.98 and 74,907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,112.96, 144,990.98 and 74,907.96 is: 103,326.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,112.96 : 144,990.98 = 74,907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,112.96/144,990.98 = 74,907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,112.96x = 144,990.98 × 74,907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,112.96x = 10,860,978,530.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,860,978,530.20/105,112.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,326.73

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