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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,434.73, 145,485.59 and 62,984.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,434.73, 145,485.59 and 62,984.25 is: 86,909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,434.73 : 145,485.59 = 62,984.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,434.73/145,485.59 = 62,984.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,434.73x = 145,485.59 × 62,984.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,434.73x = 9,163,300,457.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,300,457.04/105,434.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,909.70

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