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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,116.88, 145,060.16 and 57,369.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,116.88, 145,060.16 and 57,369.84 is: 79,169.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,116.88 : 145,060.16 = 57,369.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,116.88/145,060.16 = 57,369.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,116.88x = 145,060.16 × 57,369.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,116.88x = 8,322,078,169.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,322,078,169.57/105,116.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,169.76

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