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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,407.98, 145,364.43 and 83,969

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,407.98, 145,364.43 and 83,969 is: 115,798.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,407.98 : 145,364.43 = 83,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,407.98/145,364.43 = 83,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,407.98x = 145,364.43 × 83,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,407.98x = 12,206,105,822.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,206,105,822.67/105,407.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,798.69

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