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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,426.73, 145,474.54 and 62,976.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,426.73, 145,474.54 and 62,976.25 is: 86,898.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,426.73 : 145,474.54 = 62,976.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,426.73/145,474.54 = 62,976.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,426.73x = 145,474.54 × 62,976.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,426.73x = 9,161,440,999.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,440,999.68/105,426.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,898.65

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