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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,611.76, 145,721.54 and 62,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,611.76, 145,721.54 and 62,604.80 is: 86,381.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,611.76 : 145,721.54 = 62,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,611.76/145,721.54 = 62,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,611.76x = 145,721.54 × 62,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,611.76x = 9,122,867,867.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,867,867.39/105,611.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,381.17

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