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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,427.98, 145,550.76 and 69,721.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,427.98, 145,550.76 and 69,721.56 is: 96,255.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,427.98 : 145,550.76 = 69,721.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,427.98/145,550.76 = 69,721.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,427.98x = 145,550.76 × 69,721.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,427.98x = 10,148,026,046.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,148,026,046.39/105,427.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,255.53

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