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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,089.79, 145,022.71 and 57,343.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,089.79, 145,022.71 and 57,343.94 is: 79,133.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,089.79 : 145,022.71 = 57,343.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,089.79/145,022.71 = 57,343.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,089.79x = 145,022.71 × 57,343.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,089.79x = 8,316,173,580.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,316,173,580.88/105,089.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,133.98

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