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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,160.56, 145,124.52 and 59,844.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,160.56, 145,124.52 and 59,844.96 is: 82,587.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,160.56 : 145,124.52 = 59,844.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,160.56/145,124.52 = 59,844.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,160.56x = 145,124.52 × 59,844.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,160.56x = 8,684,971,094.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,684,971,094.42/105,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,587.72

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