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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,112.49, 145,058.31 and 57,368.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,112.49, 145,058.31 and 57,368.93 is: 79,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,112.49 : 145,058.31 = 57,368.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,112.49/145,058.31 = 57,368.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,112.49x = 145,058.31 × 57,368.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,112.49x = 8,321,839,307.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,839,307.02/105,112.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,170.80

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