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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,207.50, 145,190.67 and 60,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,207.50, 145,190.67 and 60,495.50 is: 83,486.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,207.50 : 145,190.67 = 60,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,207.50/145,190.67 = 60,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,207.50x = 145,190.67 × 60,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,207.50x = 8,783,382,176.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,382,176.99/105,207.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,486.27

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