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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,514.89, 145,624.41 and 60,182.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,514.89, 145,624.41 and 60,182.48 is: 83,059.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,514.89 : 145,624.41 = 60,182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,514.89/145,624.41 = 60,182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,514.89x = 145,624.41 × 60,182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,514.89x = 8,764,038,506.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,764,038,506.40/105,514.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,059.73

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