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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,900.71, 145,940.91 and 103,955.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,900.71, 145,940.91 and 103,955.15 is: 143,259.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,900.71 : 145,940.91 = 103,955.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,900.71/145,940.91 = 103,955.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,900.71x = 145,940.91 × 103,955.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,900.71x = 15,171,308,460.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,308,460.48/105,900.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,259.75

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