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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,179.15, 146,127.07 and 103,918.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,179.15, 146,127.07 and 103,918.01 is: 144,374.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,179.15 : 146,127.07 = 103,918.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,179.15/146,127.07 = 103,918.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,179.15x = 146,127.07 × 103,918.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,179.15x = 15,185,234,895.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,185,234,895.89/105,179.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,374.96

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