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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,732.71, 145,910.47 and 60,424.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,732.71, 145,910.47 and 60,424.55 is: 83,385.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,732.71 : 145,910.47 = 60,424.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,732.71/145,910.47 = 60,424.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,732.71x = 145,910.47 × 60,424.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,732.71x = 8,816,574,490.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,816,574,490.04/105,732.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,385.50

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