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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,387.97, 145,426.60 and 59,445.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,387.97, 145,426.60 and 59,445.08 is: 82,029.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,387.97 : 145,426.60 = 59,445.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,387.97/145,426.60 = 59,445.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,387.97x = 145,426.60 × 59,445.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,387.97x = 8,644,895,871.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,644,895,871.13/105,387.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,029.25

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