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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,047.69, 144,965.30 and 57,300.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,047.69, 144,965.30 and 57,300.62 is: 79,074.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,047.69 : 144,965.30 = 57,300.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,047.69/144,965.30 = 57,300.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,047.69x = 144,965.30 × 57,300.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,047.69x = 8,306,600,557.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,306,600,557.16/105,047.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,074.57

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