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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,050.58, 144,970.84 and 57,304.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,050.58, 144,970.84 and 57,304.92 is: 79,081.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,050.58 : 144,970.84 = 57,304.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,050.58/144,970.84 = 57,304.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,050.58x = 144,970.84 × 57,304.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,050.58x = 8,307,542,388.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,542,388.53/105,050.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,081.36

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