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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,786.76, 145,995.62 and 60,455.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,786.76, 145,995.62 and 60,455.89 is: 83,434.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,786.76 : 145,995.62 = 60,455.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,786.76/145,995.62 = 60,455.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,786.76x = 145,995.62 × 60,455.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,786.76x = 8,826,294,992.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,294,992.06/105,786.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,434.78

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