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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,299.32, 145,312.22 and 59,354.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,299.32, 145,312.22 and 59,354.78 is: 81,909.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,299.32 : 145,312.22 = 59,354.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,299.32/145,312.22 = 59,354.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,299.32x = 145,312.22 × 59,354.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,299.32x = 8,624,974,849.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,974,849.41/105,299.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,909.12

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