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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,683.99, 145,678.23 and 80,087.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,683.99, 145,678.23 and 80,087.88 is: 110,395.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,683.99 : 145,678.23 = 80,087.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,683.99/145,678.23 = 80,087.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,683.99x = 145,678.23 × 80,087.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,683.99x = 11,667,061,149.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,667,061,149.15/105,683.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,395.73

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