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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,758.82, 145,970.64 and 82,743.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,758.82, 145,970.64 and 82,743.24 is: 114,204.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,758.82 : 145,970.64 = 82,743.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,758.82/145,970.64 = 82,743.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,758.82x = 145,970.64 × 82,743.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,758.82x = 12,078,083,698.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,083,698.47/105,758.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,204.03

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