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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,092.82, 145,031.59 and 57,348.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,092.82, 145,031.59 and 57,348.79 is: 79,143.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,092.82 : 145,031.59 = 57,348.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,092.82/145,031.59 = 57,348.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,092.82x = 145,031.59 × 57,348.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,092.82x = 8,317,385,692.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,317,385,692.33/105,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,143.23

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