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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,512.71, 145,615.86 and 60,180.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,512.71, 145,615.86 and 60,180.30 is: 83,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,512.71 : 145,615.86 = 60,180.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,512.71/145,615.86 = 60,180.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,512.71x = 145,615.86 × 60,180.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,512.71x = 8,763,206,139.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,206,139.56/105,512.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,053.56

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