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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,034.47, 144,947.48 and 57,287.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,034.47, 144,947.48 and 57,287.67 is: 79,056.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,034.47 : 144,947.48 = 57,287.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,034.47/144,947.48 = 57,287.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,034.47x = 144,947.48 × 57,287.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,034.47x = 8,303,703,401.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,303,703,401.57/105,034.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,056.94

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