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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,885.32, 146,110.98 and 63,442.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,885.32, 146,110.98 and 63,442.76 is: 87,544.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,885.32 : 146,110.98 = 63,442.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,885.32/146,110.98 = 63,442.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,885.32x = 146,110.98 × 63,442.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,885.32x = 9,269,683,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,269,683,837.50/105,885.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,544.56

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