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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,029.64, 217,554.94 and 60,704.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,029.64, 217,554.94 and 60,704.99 is: 91,061.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,029.64 : 217,554.94 = 60,704.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,029.64/217,554.94 = 60,704.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,029.64x = 217,554.94 × 60,704.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,029.64x = 13,206,670,457.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,206,670,457.15/145,029.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,061.87

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