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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,127.62, 145,063.35 and 59,811.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,127.62, 145,063.35 and 59,811.42 is: 82,532.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,127.62 : 145,063.35 = 59,811.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,127.62/145,063.35 = 59,811.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,127.62x = 145,063.35 × 59,811.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,127.62x = 8,676,444,953.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676,444,953.46/105,127.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,532.50

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