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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,568.34, 145,687.14 and 59,624.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,568.34, 145,687.14 and 59,624.29 is: 82,283.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,568.34 : 145,687.14 = 59,624.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,568.34/145,687.14 = 59,624.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,568.34x = 145,687.14 × 59,624.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,568.34x = 8,686,492,243.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,492,243.15/105,568.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,283.12

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