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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,243.93, 145,243.32 and 59,925.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,243.93, 145,243.32 and 59,925.87 is: 82,701.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,243.93 : 145,243.32 = 59,925.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,243.93/145,243.32 = 59,925.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,243.93x = 145,243.32 × 59,925.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,243.93x = 8,703,832,312.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,832,312.69/105,243.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,701.51

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