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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,423.22, 145,572.69 and 75,300.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,423.22, 145,572.69 and 75,300.94 is: 103,978.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,423.22 : 145,572.69 = 75,300.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,423.22/145,572.69 = 75,300.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,423.22x = 145,572.69 × 75,300.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,423.22x = 10,961,760,395.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,760,395.33/105,423.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,978.61

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