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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,101.56, 145,044.51 and 59,787.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,101.56, 145,044.51 and 59,787.54 is: 82,509.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,101.56 : 145,044.51 = 59,787.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,101.56/145,044.51 = 59,787.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,101.56x = 145,044.51 × 59,787.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,101.56x = 8,671,854,443.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,854,443.41/105,101.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,509.28

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