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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,424.72, 145,538.76 and 60,704.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,424.72, 145,538.76 and 60,704.08 is: 83,801.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,424.72 : 145,538.76 = 60,704.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,424.72/145,538.76 = 60,704.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,424.72x = 145,538.76 × 60,704.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,424.72x = 8,834,796,530.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,834,796,530.14/105,424.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,801.94

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