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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,570.86, 145,647.25 and 60,251.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,570.86, 145,647.25 and 60,251.36 is: 83,123.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,570.86 : 145,647.25 = 60,251.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,570.86/145,647.25 = 60,251.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,570.86x = 145,647.25 × 60,251.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,570.86x = 8,775,444,013.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,775,444,013.90/105,570.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,123.74

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