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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,523.29, 145,633.82 and 60,212.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,523.29, 145,633.82 and 60,212.43 is: 83,099.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,523.29 : 145,633.82 = 60,212.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,523.29/145,633.82 = 60,212.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,523.29x = 145,633.82 × 60,212.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,523.29x = 8,768,965,891.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,965,891.32/105,523.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,099.82

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