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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,978.47, 146,150.07 and 69,615.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,978.47, 146,150.07 and 69,615.74 is: 96,003.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,978.47 : 146,150.07 = 69,615.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,978.47/146,150.07 = 69,615.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,978.47x = 146,150.07 × 69,615.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,978.47x = 10,174,345,274.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,345,274.10/105,978.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,003.89

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