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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,083.43, 145,015.59 and 57,337.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,083.43, 145,015.59 and 57,337.77 is: 79,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,083.43 : 145,015.59 = 57,337.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,083.43/145,015.59 = 57,337.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,083.43x = 145,015.59 × 57,337.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,083.43x = 8,314,870,545.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,870,545.83/105,083.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,126.37

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