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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,886.32, 146,112.36 and 63,443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,886.32, 146,112.36 and 63,443.76 is: 87,545.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,886.32 : 146,112.36 = 63,443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,886.32/146,112.36 = 63,443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,886.32x = 146,112.36 × 63,443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,886.32x = 9,269,917,500.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,269,917,500.87/105,886.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,545.94

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