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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,054.89, 144,977.81 and 57,310.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,054.89, 144,977.81 and 57,310.01 is: 79,088.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,054.89 : 144,977.81 = 57,310.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,054.89/144,977.81 = 57,310.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,054.89x = 144,977.81 × 57,310.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,054.89x = 8,308,679,454.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,679,454.33/105,054.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,088.94

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