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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,150.82, 145,106.20 and 59,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,150.82, 145,106.20 and 59,827.80 is: 82,561.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,150.82 : 145,106.20 = 59,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,150.82/145,106.20 = 59,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,150.82x = 145,106.20 × 59,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,150.82x = 8,681,384,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,681,384,712.36/105,150.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,561.26

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