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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,087.84, 145,019.28 and 57,339.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,087.84, 145,019.28 and 57,339.96 is: 79,128.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,087.84 : 145,019.28 = 57,339.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,087.84/145,019.28 = 57,339.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,087.84x = 145,019.28 × 57,339.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,087.84x = 8,315,399,714.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,315,399,714.43/105,087.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,128.09

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