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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,150.88, 145,101.54 and 62,710.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,150.88, 145,101.54 and 62,710.12 is: 86,535.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,150.88 : 145,101.54 = 62,710.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,150.88/145,101.54 = 62,710.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,150.88x = 145,101.54 × 62,710.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,150.88x = 9,099,334,985.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,334,985.58/105,150.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,535.99

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