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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,610.61, 145,737.06 and 60,286.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,610.61, 145,737.06 and 60,286.79 is: 83,192.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,610.61 : 145,737.06 = 60,286.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,610.61/145,737.06 = 60,286.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,610.61x = 145,737.06 × 60,286.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,610.61x = 8,786,019,189.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,786,019,189.05/105,610.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,192.58

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