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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,693.54, 145,861.61 and 63,243.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,693.54, 145,861.61 and 63,243.87 is: 87,279.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,693.54 : 145,861.61 = 63,243.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,693.54/145,861.61 = 63,243.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,693.54x = 145,861.61 × 63,243.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,693.54x = 9,224,852,384.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,224,852,384.61/105,693.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,279.25

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