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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,063.37, 144,984.57 and 57,316.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,063.37, 144,984.57 and 57,316.70 is: 79,095.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,063.37 : 144,984.57 = 57,316.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,063.37/144,984.57 = 57,316.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,063.37x = 144,984.57 × 57,316.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,063.37x = 8,310,037,103.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,310,037,103.32/105,063.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,095.48

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