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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,054.44, 144,974.61 and 57,307.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,054.44, 144,974.61 and 57,307.37 is: 79,083.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,054.44 : 144,974.61 = 57,307.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,054.44/144,974.61 = 57,307.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,054.44x = 144,974.61 × 57,307.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,054.44x = 8,308,112,891.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,112,891.00/105,054.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,083.89

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