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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,066.29, 144,985.57 and 59,755.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,066.29, 144,985.57 and 59,755.30 is: 82,458.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,066.29 : 144,985.57 = 59,755.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,066.29/144,985.57 = 59,755.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,066.29x = 144,985.57 × 59,755.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,066.29x = 8,663,655,719.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,655,719.17/105,066.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,458.95

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