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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,993.68, 146,328.16 and 81,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,993.68, 146,328.16 and 81,741.60 is: 112,847.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,993.68 : 146,328.16 = 81,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,993.68/146,328.16 = 81,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,993.68x = 146,328.16 × 81,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,993.68x = 11,961,097,923.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,961,097,923.46/105,993.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,847.27

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