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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,449.06, 145,368.32 and 75,181.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,449.06, 145,368.32 and 75,181.83 is: 103,642.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,449.06 : 145,368.32 = 75,181.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,449.06/145,368.32 = 75,181.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,449.06x = 145,368.32 × 75,181.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,449.06x = 10,929,056,321.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,929,056,321.63/105,449.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,642.99

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