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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,097.72, 145,037.94 and 57,354.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,097.72, 145,037.94 and 57,354.15 is: 79,150.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,097.72 : 145,037.94 = 57,354.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,097.72/145,037.94 = 57,354.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,097.72x = 145,037.94 × 57,354.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,097.72x = 8,318,527,766.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,527,766.45/105,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,150.41

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