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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,708.42, 145,884.42 and 69,835.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,708.42, 145,884.42 and 69,835.59 is: 96,377.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,708.42 : 145,884.42 = 69,835.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,708.42/145,884.42 = 69,835.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,708.42x = 145,884.42 × 69,835.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,708.42x = 10,187,924,542.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,187,924,542.51/105,708.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,377.61

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