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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,398.73, 145,499.27 and 62,364.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,398.73, 145,499.27 and 62,364.69 is: 86,092.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,398.73 : 145,499.27 = 62,364.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,398.73/145,499.27 = 62,364.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,398.73x = 145,499.27 × 62,364.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,398.73x = 9,074,016,556.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,074,016,556.95/105,398.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,092.28

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