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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,026.58, 144,930.96 and 59,698.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,026.58, 144,930.96 and 59,698.26 is: 82,380.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,026.58 : 144,930.96 = 59,698.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,026.58/144,930.96 = 59,698.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,026.58x = 144,930.96 × 59,698.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,026.58x = 8,652,126,132.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,652,126,132.13/105,026.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,380.35

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