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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,725.72, 145,898.34 and 60,403.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,725.72, 145,898.34 and 60,403.52 is: 83,355.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,725.72 : 145,898.34 = 60,403.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,725.72/145,898.34 = 60,403.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,725.72x = 145,898.34 × 60,403.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,725.72x = 8,812,773,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,812,773,298.16/105,725.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,355.06

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