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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,301.26, 145,269.50 and 62,835.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,301.26, 145,269.50 and 62,835.21 is: 86,685.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,301.26 : 145,269.50 = 62,835.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,301.26/145,269.50 = 62,835.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,301.26x = 145,269.50 × 62,835.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,301.26x = 9,128,039,224.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,128,039,224.92/105,301.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,685.00

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