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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,071.57, 145,002.84 and 59,753.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,071.57, 145,002.84 and 59,753.69 is: 82,462.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,071.57 : 145,002.84 = 59,753.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,071.57/145,002.84 = 59,753.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,071.57x = 145,002.84 × 59,753.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,071.57x = 8,664,455,112.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,455,112.99/105,071.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,462.41

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