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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,329.78, 145,356.82 and 62,892.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,329.78, 145,356.82 and 62,892.02 is: 86,792.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,329.78 : 145,356.82 = 62,892.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,329.78/145,356.82 = 62,892.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,329.78x = 145,356.82 × 62,892.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,329.78x = 9,141,784,030.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,141,784,030.58/105,329.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,792.02

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