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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,171.72, 150,040.71 and 105,294.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,171.72, 150,040.71 and 105,294.60 is: 146,049.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,171.72 : 150,040.71 = 105,294.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,171.72/150,040.71 = 105,294.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,171.72x = 150,040.71 × 105,294.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,171.72x = 15,798,476,543.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,798,476,543.17/108,171.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,049.97

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