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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,841.32, 146,074.50 and 61,129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,841.32, 146,074.50 and 61,129.32 is: 84,366.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,841.32 : 146,074.50 = 61,129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,841.32/146,074.50 = 61,129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,841.32x = 146,074.50 × 61,129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,841.32x = 8,929,434,854.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,929,434,854.34/105,841.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,366.25

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