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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,821.93, 146,040.83 and 69,949.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,821.93, 146,040.83 and 69,949.73 is: 96,534.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,821.93 : 146,040.83 = 69,949.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,821.93/146,040.83 = 69,949.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,821.93x = 146,040.83 × 69,949.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,821.93x = 10,215,516,627.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,215,516,627.48/105,821.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,534.97

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