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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,747.80, 145,855.50 and 89,807

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,747.80, 145,855.50 and 89,807 is: 123,868.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,747.80 : 145,855.50 = 89,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,747.80/145,855.50 = 89,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,747.80x = 145,855.50 × 89,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,747.80x = 13,098,844,888.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,098,844,888.50/105,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,868.72

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