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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,760.82, 145,973.40 and 82,745.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,760.82, 145,973.40 and 82,745.24 is: 114,206.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,760.82 : 145,973.40 = 82,745.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,760.82/145,973.40 = 82,745.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,760.82x = 145,973.40 × 82,745.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,760.82x = 12,078,604,016.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,604,016.62/105,760.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,206.79

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