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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,908.31, 146,210.21 and 81,656.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,908.31, 146,210.21 and 81,656.30 is: 112,729.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,908.31 : 146,210.21 = 81,656.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,908.31/146,210.21 = 81,656.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,908.31x = 146,210.21 × 81,656.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,908.31x = 11,938,985,493.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,985,493.59/105,908.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,729.45

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