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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,438.22, 145,564.90 and 69,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,438.22, 145,564.90 and 69,731.80 is: 96,269.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,438.22 : 145,564.90 = 69,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,438.22/145,564.90 = 69,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,438.22x = 145,564.90 × 69,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,438.22x = 10,150,502,493.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,502,493.82/105,438.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,269.67

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