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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,603.73, 145,737.17 and 60,289.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,603.73, 145,737.17 and 60,289.09 is: 83,201.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,603.73 : 145,737.17 = 60,289.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,603.73/145,737.17 = 60,289.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,603.73x = 145,737.17 × 60,289.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,603.73x = 8,786,361,358.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,786,361,358.48/105,603.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,201.24

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