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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,368.14, 145,408.80 and 59,428.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,368.14, 145,408.80 and 59,428.36 is: 82,011.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,368.14 : 145,408.80 = 59,428.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,368.14/145,408.80 = 59,428.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,368.14x = 145,408.80 × 59,428.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,368.14x = 8,641,406,513.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,406,513.57/105,368.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,011.57

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