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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,645.72, 145,795.06 and 60,324.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,645.72, 145,795.06 and 60,324.09 is: 83,249.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,645.72 : 145,795.06 = 60,324.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,645.72/145,795.06 = 60,324.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,645.72x = 145,795.06 × 60,324.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,645.72x = 8,794,954,839.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,794,954,839.43/105,645.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,249.52

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