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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,725.97, 145,898.69 and 60,403.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,725.97, 145,898.69 and 60,403.77 is: 83,355.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,725.97 : 145,898.69 = 60,403.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,725.97/145,898.69 = 60,403.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,725.97x = 145,898.69 × 60,403.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,725.97x = 8,812,830,612.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,812,830,612.04/105,725.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,355.40

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