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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,205.52, 145,197.36 and 59,874.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,205.52, 145,197.36 and 59,874.68 is: 82,634.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,205.52 : 145,197.36 = 59,874.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,205.52/145,197.36 = 59,874.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,205.52x = 145,197.36 × 59,874.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,205.52x = 8,693,645,466.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,693,645,466.84/105,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,634.88

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