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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,071.82, 145,003.19 and 59,753.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,071.82, 145,003.19 and 59,753.94 is: 82,462.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,071.82 : 145,003.19 = 59,753.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,071.82/145,003.19 = 59,753.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,071.82x = 145,003.19 × 59,753.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,071.82x = 8,664,511,915.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,511,915.07/105,071.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,462.76

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