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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,104.15, 145,046.93 and 59,788.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,104.15, 145,046.93 and 59,788.70 is: 82,510.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,104.15 : 145,046.93 = 59,788.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,104.15/145,046.93 = 59,788.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,104.15x = 145,046.93 × 59,788.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,104.15x = 8,672,167,383.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,672,167,383.69/105,104.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,510.23

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