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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,499.92, 145,576.98 and 84,044.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,499.92, 145,576.98 and 84,044.32 is: 115,970.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,499.92 : 145,576.98 = 84,044.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,499.92/145,576.98 = 84,044.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,499.92x = 145,576.98 × 84,044.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,499.92x = 12,234,918,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,234,918,291.75/105,499.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,970.88

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