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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,104.88, 145,044.90 and 57,359.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,104.88, 145,044.90 and 57,359.16 is: 79,155.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,104.88 : 145,044.90 = 57,359.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,104.88/145,044.90 = 57,359.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,104.88x = 145,044.90 × 57,359.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,104.88x = 8,319,653,626.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,319,653,626.28/105,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,155.73

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