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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,010.88, 144,918.68 and 59,690.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,010.88, 144,918.68 and 59,690.79 is: 82,375.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,010.88 : 144,918.68 = 59,690.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,010.88/144,918.68 = 59,690.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,010.88x = 144,918.68 × 59,690.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,010.88x = 8,650,310,196.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,310,196.50/105,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,375.37

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