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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,099.36, 145,040.18 and 57,355.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,099.36, 145,040.18 and 57,355.79 is: 79,152.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,099.36 : 145,040.18 = 57,355.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,099.36/145,040.18 = 57,355.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,099.36x = 145,040.18 × 57,355.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,099.36x = 8,318,893,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,893,093.66/105,099.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,152.65

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