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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,136.52, 145,066.74 and 60,415.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,136.52, 145,066.74 and 60,415.88 is: 83,361.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,136.52 : 145,066.74 = 60,415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,136.52/145,066.74 = 60,415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,136.52x = 145,066.74 × 60,415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,136.52x = 8,764,334,755.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,764,334,755.83/105,136.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,361.47

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