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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,065.93, 144,990.29 and 59,743.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,065.93, 144,990.29 and 59,743.92 is: 82,446.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,065.93 : 144,990.29 = 59,743.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,065.93/144,990.29 = 59,743.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,065.93x = 144,990.29 × 59,743.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,065.93x = 8,662,288,435.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,288,435.90/105,065.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,446.21

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