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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,725.28, 146,052.72 and 84,476.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,725.28, 146,052.72 and 84,476.64 is: 116,699.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,725.28 : 146,052.72 = 84,476.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,725.28/146,052.72 = 84,476.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,725.28x = 146,052.72 × 84,476.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,725.28x = 12,338,043,048.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,338,043,048.46/105,725.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,699.08

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