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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,082.56, 145,011.68 and 57,337.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,082.56, 145,011.68 and 57,337.28 is: 79,124.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,082.56 : 145,011.68 = 57,337.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,082.56/145,011.68 = 57,337.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,082.56x = 145,011.68 × 57,337.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,082.56x = 8,314,575,299.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,575,299.43/105,082.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,124.22

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