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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,061.01, 144,979.13 and 57,311.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,061.01, 144,979.13 and 57,311.51 is: 79,087.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,061.01 : 144,979.13 = 57,311.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,061.01/144,979.13 = 57,311.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,061.01x = 144,979.13 × 57,311.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,061.01x = 8,308,972,277.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,972,277.17/105,061.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,087.12

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