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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,679.70, 145,848.42 and 60,364.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,679.70, 145,848.42 and 60,364.46 is: 83,308.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,679.70 : 145,848.42 = 60,364.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,679.70/145,848.42 = 60,364.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,679.70x = 145,848.42 × 60,364.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,679.70x = 8,804,061,115.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,804,061,115.15/105,679.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,308.91

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