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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,812.42, 145,998.33 and 61,074.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,812.42, 145,998.33 and 61,074.50 is: 84,269.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,812.42 : 145,998.33 = 61,074.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,812.42/145,998.33 = 61,074.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,812.42x = 145,998.33 × 61,074.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,812.42x = 8,916,775,005.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,775,005.59/105,812.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,269.64

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