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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,008.50, 144,906.46 and 59,680.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,008.50, 144,906.46 and 59,680.50 is: 82,356.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,008.50 : 144,906.46 = 59,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,008.50/144,906.46 = 59,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,008.50x = 144,906.46 × 59,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,008.50x = 8,648,089,986.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,089,986.03/105,008.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,356.09

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