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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,716.34, 145,884.24 and 63,249.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,716.34, 145,884.24 and 63,249.66 is: 87,281.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,716.34 : 145,884.24 = 63,249.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,716.34/145,884.24 = 63,249.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,716.34x = 145,884.24 × 63,249.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,716.34x = 9,227,128,579.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,227,128,579.36/105,716.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,281.95

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