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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,174.45, 145,187.64 and 81,838.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,174.45, 145,187.64 and 81,838.08 is: 112,973.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,174.45 : 145,187.64 = 81,838.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,174.45/145,187.64 = 81,838.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,174.45x = 145,187.64 × 81,838.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,174.45x = 11,881,877,697.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,881,877,697.33/105,174.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,973.04

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