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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,102.15, 145,044.17 and 59,786.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,102.15, 145,044.17 and 59,786.70 is: 82,507.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,102.15 : 145,044.17 = 59,786.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,102.15/145,044.17 = 59,786.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,102.15x = 145,044.17 × 59,786.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,102.15x = 8,671,712,278.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,712,278.54/105,102.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,507.47

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