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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,275.72, 145,306.37 and 88,253.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,275.72, 145,306.37 and 88,253.00 is: 121,810.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,275.72 : 145,306.37 = 88,253.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,275.72/145,306.37 = 88,253.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,275.72x = 145,306.37 × 88,253.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,275.72x = 12,823,721,903.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,823,721,903.81/105,275.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,810.83

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