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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,126.93, 145,093.97 and 62,688.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,126.93, 145,093.97 and 62,688.20 is: 86,520.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,126.93 : 145,093.97 = 62,688.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,126.93/145,093.97 = 62,688.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,126.93x = 145,093.97 × 62,688.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,126.93x = 9,095,678,771.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,095,678,771.24/105,126.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,520.92

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