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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,447.36, 145,525.98 and 60,139.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,447.36, 145,525.98 and 60,139.59 is: 82,997.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,447.36 : 145,525.98 = 60,139.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,447.36/145,525.98 = 60,139.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,447.36x = 145,525.98 × 60,139.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,447.36x = 8,751,872,771.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,751,872,771.55/105,447.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,997.55

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