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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,290.54, 145,310.31 and 59,958.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,290.54, 145,310.31 and 59,958.62 is: 82,748.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,290.54 : 145,310.31 = 59,958.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,290.54/145,310.31 = 59,958.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,290.54x = 145,310.31 × 59,958.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,290.54x = 8,712,605,659.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,712,605,659.37/105,290.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,748.23

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