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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,453.61, 145,503.47 and 62,446.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,453.61, 145,503.47 and 62,446.61 is: 86,162.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,453.61 : 145,503.47 = 62,446.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,453.61/145,503.47 = 62,446.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,453.61x = 145,503.47 × 62,446.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,453.61x = 9,086,198,146.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,086,198,146.15/105,453.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,162.99

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