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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,409.74, 145,499.31 and 69,631.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,409.74, 145,499.31 and 69,631.50 is: 96,113.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,409.74 : 145,499.31 = 69,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,409.74/145,499.31 = 69,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,409.74x = 145,499.31 × 69,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,409.74x = 10,131,335,204.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131,335,204.27/105,409.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,113.84

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