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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,021.33, 144,923.65 and 59,693.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,021.33, 144,923.65 and 59,693.01 is: 82,373.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,021.33 : 144,923.65 = 59,693.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,021.33/144,923.65 = 59,693.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,021.33x = 144,923.65 × 59,693.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,021.33x = 8,650,928,888.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,928,888.69/105,021.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,373.07

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