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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,077.42, 145,007.31 and 57,331.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,077.42, 145,007.31 and 57,331.77 is: 79,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,077.42 : 145,007.31 = 57,331.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,077.42/145,007.31 = 57,331.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,077.42x = 145,007.31 × 57,331.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,077.42x = 8,313,525,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,525,745.24/105,077.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,118.10

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