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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,922.73, 159,456.73 and 96,495.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,922.73, 159,456.73 and 96,495.63 is: 145,265.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,922.73 : 159,456.73 = 96,495.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,922.73/159,456.73 = 96,495.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,922.73x = 159,456.73 × 96,495.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,922.73x = 15,386,877,996.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,386,877,996.35/105,922.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,265.12

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