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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,357.28, 145,381.12 and 62,338.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,357.28, 145,381.12 and 62,338.08 is: 86,019.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,357.28 : 145,381.12 = 62,338.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,357.28/145,381.12 = 62,338.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,357.28x = 145,381.12 × 62,338.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,357.28x = 9,062,779,889.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,062,779,889.05/105,357.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,019.49

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