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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,359.61, 145,400.84 and 59,434.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,359.61, 145,400.84 and 59,434.68 is: 82,022.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,359.61 : 145,400.84 = 59,434.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,359.61/145,400.84 = 59,434.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,359.61x = 145,400.84 × 59,434.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,359.61x = 8,641,851,372.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,851,372.95/105,359.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,022.44

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