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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,011.50, 144,910.60 and 59,683.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,011.50, 144,910.60 and 59,683.50 is: 82,360.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,011.50 : 144,910.60 = 59,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,011.50/144,910.60 = 59,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,011.50x = 144,910.60 × 59,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,011.50x = 8,648,771,795.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,771,795.10/105,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,360.23

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