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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,737.49, 145,925.46 and 60,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,737.49, 145,925.46 and 60,414.50 is: 83,376.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,737.49 : 145,925.46 = 60,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,737.49/145,925.46 = 60,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,737.49x = 145,925.46 × 60,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,737.49x = 8,816,013,703.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,816,013,703.17/105,737.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,376.42

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