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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,429.98, 145,553.52 and 69,723.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,429.98, 145,553.52 and 69,723.56 is: 96,258.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,429.98 : 145,553.52 = 69,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,429.98/145,553.52 = 69,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,429.98x = 145,553.52 × 69,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,429.98x = 10,148,509,584.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,148,509,584.93/105,429.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,258.29

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