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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,888.81, 146,027.55 and 84,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,888.81, 146,027.55 and 84,449.88 is: 116,461.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,888.81 : 146,027.55 = 84,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,888.81/146,027.55 = 84,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,888.81x = 146,027.55 × 84,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,888.81x = 12,332,009,074.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,332,009,074.19/105,888.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,461.87

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