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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,762.28, 146,103.78 and 84,513.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,762.28, 146,103.78 and 84,513.64 is: 116,750.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,762.28 : 146,103.78 = 84,513.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,762.28/146,103.78 = 84,513.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,762.28x = 146,103.78 × 84,513.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,762.28x = 12,347,762,265.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,347,762,265.56/105,762.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,750.15

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