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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,191.97, 145,145.72 and 59,867.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,191.97, 145,145.72 and 59,867.30 is: 82,605.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,191.97 : 145,145.72 = 59,867.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,191.97/145,145.72 = 59,867.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,191.97x = 145,145.72 × 59,867.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,191.97x = 8,689,482,875.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,689,482,875.49/105,191.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,605.96

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