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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,617.34, 145,757.76 and 60,309.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,617.34, 145,757.76 and 60,309.87 is: 83,230.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,617.34 : 145,757.76 = 60,309.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,617.34/145,757.76 = 60,309.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,617.34x = 145,757.76 × 60,309.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,617.34x = 8,790,631,943.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,631,943.47/105,617.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,230.95

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