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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,532.75, 145,635.21 and 60,820.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,532.75, 145,635.21 and 60,820.75 is: 83,932.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,532.75 : 145,635.21 = 60,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,532.75/145,635.21 = 60,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,532.75x = 145,635.21 × 60,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,532.75x = 8,857,642,698.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,642,698.61/105,532.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,932.64

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