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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,109.39, 217,748.12 and 60,862.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,109.39, 217,748.12 and 60,862.05 is: 91,328.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,109.39 : 217,748.12 = 60,862.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,109.39/217,748.12 = 60,862.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,109.39x = 217,748.12 × 60,862.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,109.39x = 13,252,596,662.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,252,596,662.54/145,109.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,328.32

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