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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,469.86, 145,397.03 and 75,202.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,469.86, 145,397.03 and 75,202.72 is: 103,671.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,469.86 : 145,397.03 = 75,202.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,469.86/145,397.03 = 75,202.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,469.86x = 145,397.03 × 75,202.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,469.86x = 10,934,252,135.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,934,252,135.92/105,469.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,671.82

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