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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,054.80, 144,972.84 and 57,309.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,054.80, 144,972.84 and 57,309.08 is: 79,085.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,054.80 : 144,972.84 = 57,309.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,054.80/144,972.84 = 57,309.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,054.80x = 144,972.84 × 57,309.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,054.80x = 8,308,260,085.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,260,085.39/105,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,085.01

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