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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,140.95, 145,093.50 and 64,838.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,140.95, 145,093.50 and 64,838.59 is: 89,476.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,140.95 : 145,093.50 = 64,838.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,140.95/145,093.50 = 64,838.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,140.95x = 145,093.50 × 64,838.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,140.95x = 9,407,657,958.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,657,958.17/105,140.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,476.63

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