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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,145.42, 145,100.94 and 57,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,145.42, 145,100.94 and 57,398.80 is: 79,210.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,145.42 : 145,100.94 = 57,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,145.42/145,100.94 = 57,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,145.42x = 145,100.94 × 57,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,145.42x = 8,328,619,834.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,328,619,834.87/105,145.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,210.49

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