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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,118.08, 145,040.74 and 66,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,118.08, 145,040.74 and 66,863.70 is: 92,257.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,118.08 : 145,040.74 = 66,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,118.08/145,040.74 = 66,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,118.08x = 145,040.74 × 66,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,118.08x = 9,697,960,527.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,697,960,527.14/105,118.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,257.78

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